Jacob vs Taylor
Choosing between Jacob and Taylor? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jacob
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Supplanter
Peak: 1998 (1.78%)
Taylor
Gender: boy
Peak: 1993 (1.08%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jacob | Taylor |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.34% | 0.03% |
| 1890 | 0.24% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 0.14% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.13% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.10% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.04% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.03% | 0.00% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 0.00% |
| 1970 | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.46% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 1.02% | 0.35% |
| 2000 | 1.65% | 0.76% |
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FAQ
Is Jacob or Taylor more popular?
Jacob has historically been more popular. Jacob peaked in 1998 while Taylor peaked in 1993.
What is the meaning of Jacob?
Jacob means "Supplanter" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Taylor?
The meaning of Taylor is not well documented in our database.
Can Jacob and Taylor be used as sibling names?
Jacob and Taylor can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.