Jakobe has been given to about 4,883 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2020, which makes it a current name.
Its best year was 2020, when 273 babies were given the name, ranking 836th. The typical living American called Jakobe is about 14 years old today. It is relatively most common in South Carolina, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.