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Is Jakob a Male or Female Name?

Jakob is a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Jakob globally is 99.7% males and 0.3% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Denmark with 99.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is Switzerland with 1.1%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Jakob in percentages: Globally: 99.7% males, 0.3% females, Denmark: 99.9% males, 0.1% females, Germany: 99.6% males, 0.4% females, United States: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, Sweden: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, Austria: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, Netherlands: 99.5% males, 0.5% females, Switzerland: 98.9% males, 1.1% females, Norway: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, United Kingdom: 99.9% males, 0.1% females, Canada: 99.2% males, 0.8% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Jakob are 25-34 years old, making up 31.2% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 55-64.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Jakob in each age group: 18-24: 24.3%, 25-34: 31.2%, 35-44: 12.7%, 45-54: 10.6%, 55-64: 8.7%, 65+: 12.4%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Jakob is Denmark with 0.3559% of the population. Following is Austria and Sweden.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Jakob measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Jakob year over year: 1956: 0.0031‰, 1957: 0.0026‰, 1958: 0.0041‰, 1959: 0.0037‰, 1960: 0.0033‰, 1961: 0.0016‰, 1962: 0.0022‰, 1963: 0.0019‰, 1964: 0.0025‰, 1965: 0.0023‰, 1966: 0.0022‰, 1967: 0.0025‰, 1968: 0.0032‰, 1969: 0.0027‰, 1970: 0.0032‰, 1971: 0.0031‰, 1972: 0.0034‰, 1973: 0.0025‰, 1974: 0.0029‰, 1975: 0.0029‰, 1976: 0.0033‰, 1977: 0.0034‰, 1978: 0.0025‰, 1979: 0.0031‰, 1980: 0.0029‰, 1981: 0.0032‰, 1982: 0.0031‰, 1983: 0.0036‰, 1984: 0.0038‰, 1985: 0.0036‰, 1986: 0.0038‰, 1987: 0.0042‰, 1988: 0.0039‰, 1989: 0.004‰, 1990: 0.0045‰, 1991: 0.0058‰, 1992: 0.0068‰, 1993: 0.0099‰, 1994: 0.0145‰, 1995: 0.0206‰, 1996: 0.0231‰, 1997: 0.0207‰, 1998: 0.0057‰, 1999: 0.0046‰, 2000: 0.007‰, 2001: 0.0061‰

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