Yakub
boy name#8910 in 2025Yakub entered the US charts in 2004, peaked at #7066 in 2015, ranks #8910 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2004–2025
#8910
rank today
#7066
peak (2015)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #10338 |
| 2010s | #9786 |
| 2020s | #9317 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Yakub are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Yakub is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Yakub in 2025?
- Yakub ranks #8910 among US boy names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Yakub most popular?
- Yakub peaked in 2015, reaching #7066 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Yakub with classmates?
- Yakub will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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