Jap vs Japheth

Side-by-side comparison of Jap and Japheth - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jap

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Name B

Japheth

Boy name · Rank #3242

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Metric Jap Japheth
Current Rank Unranked #3242
Total Births (all years) 25 1,387
Peak Year 1920 2007
Peak Year Births 10 51
Peak Decade 1920s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1918 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Jap Japheth
1910s 5 -
1920s 20 -
1970s - 125
1980s - 176
1990s - 192
2000s - 327
2010s - 361
2020s - 206

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jap Japheth
2014 - 43
2015 - 43
2016 - 39
2017 - 35
2018 - 40
2019 - 34
2020 - 42
2021 - 26
2022 - 34
2023 - 33
2024 - 37
2025 - 34

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1918–1923.

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