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Jacob-James

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Jacob-James: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

England and Wales · Boys

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 2008–2024

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2008 to 2024, ranging from #1121 to #4107.200920122015201820212024#1121#4107
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2008#3687
2009#2837
2010#3332
2011#1788
2012#1962
2013#1294
2014#1630
2015#1121
2016#1363
2017#1339
2018#1324
2019#2104
2020#2076
2021#3017
2022#2755
2023#4107
2024#3688

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in every year from 2008 to 2024.

Official data for England and Wales, 2008–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2008

    First recorded at #3687 among boys in England and Wales in 2008 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2008–2024

    Highest recorded position: #1121 among boys in England and Wales, in 2015 (recorded 2008–2024).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #3688 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2008 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1121 in England and Wales in 2015.

Jacob-James's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesmale#36885HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#41074HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#27557HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#30176HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#207610HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#210410HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#132419HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#133919HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#136319HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#112124HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#163014HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#129419HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#196211HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#178812HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#33325HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#28376HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#36874HighVerified

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What is known about Jacob-James

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
1 official registrar, 2008–2024.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 2008 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1121 in England and Wales in 2015. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.