How old is someone named Jacoby?
The average Jacoby is 19 years old.
Half of all living Jacobys are between 12 and 26.
When was Jacoby popular?
Jacoby rose fast and peaked in 2008, then faded almost as fast. 57% of all Jacobys were born within 15 years of each other.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 7 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 189 | 170 |
| 1980s | 785 | 740 |
| 1990s | 1,717 | 1,700 |
| 2000s | 3,269 | 3,200 |
| 2010s | 4,189 | 4,200 |
| 2020s | 1,116 | 1,100 |
How many Jacobys are still alive?
About 11,000 Jacobys are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 11,000 babies named Jacoby since 1959.
Nearly every Jacoby ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Jacoby?
About half of living Jacobys are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X 2%
- Millennial 17%
- Gen Z 48%
- Gen Alpha 33%
Is Jacoby an old name?
Not really. Jacoby is younger than 72 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Jacoby will be 39 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Jacoby a boy or girl name?
Mostly boys: 98.9% of living Jacobys are men.
Names the same age as Jacoby
NAME TWIN
Jacoby's name twin is Chace. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Chace's age curve is the closest match to Jacoby's: 90% alike.
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Questions about the name Jacoby
How old is the average Jacoby?
The average Jacoby in the US is 19 years old. The median is 17, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Jacoby?
About 11,000 Jacobys are alive in the US today, out of roughly 11,000 babies given the name since 1959.
When was the name Jacoby most popular?
In 2008, when about 700 baby boys were named Jacoby.
Is Jacoby a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 48% of living Jacobys, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this