In all the world, ג'ייקובס (Jacobs 
, ג'ייקובס 
) is quite a rare epicene forename. The first name ג'ייקובס is characteristic of Belgium, where it is quite a rare unisex name, Nigeria, and Burundi, where it is a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Nigeria, Belgium, and South Africa. Much more frequently, ג'ייקובס is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Jacobs | Germany, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa, Belgium |
| ג'ייקובס | Israel |
Fritaa, Jacob, Jacobi, Jacobsen, Jacobus, Jacques, Jakob, Jakobi, Jakobs, James, Merdaa, Santiago, Ζακ, Джакоби, Джейкоб, Джейкобс, Джеймс, Джекобс, Жак, Иаков, Сантьяго, Якоб, Якоби, Якобсен, ג'יימס, ג'ייקוב, ז'אק, ז'ק, יעקב, יעקבי, סנטיאגו, جاكوب, جاكوبس, جيمس, জেমস, ジェイムズ, ジェームス, ジェームズ, ヤコブセン, 詹姆斯, 雅克, and 雅各
ג'ייקובס is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .