Jacoba
Girl nameJacoba has been given to 296 babies in the U.S. since 1900. It peaked in 1921.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
296
Peak year
1921 (17 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1900
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Jacoba — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jacoba.
Sibling name ideas for Jacoba
Same era and popularity as Jacoba, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Jacoba?
Jacoba has been given to 296 babies in the U.S. since 1900. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Jacoba peak?
Jacoba peaked in 1921, when 17 babies were given the name.
Is Jacoba a girl or boy name?
Jacoba is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Jacoba are girls).
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