Boys' name · since 2019
Jabal
Since 2019, U.S. Social Security records show 77 babies named Jabal, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #19,156 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,121 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 77
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
77 babies have been named Jabal since 2019, making it today's #6121 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Jabal recorded 77 times among boys since 2019, holding rank #6121 nationally today, ahead of 56% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #19,156 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,121 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 77 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jabal ranks #19,156 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,121 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 77 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #19,156 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,121 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 77
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
Jabal's 77 recorded births place it above 57.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Jabal compares
77 22nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jabal's all-time total is 79% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jabal | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 77 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jabal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jabal splits its recorded history at 2022: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2019 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jabal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Jabal by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (69 births, 90% of the file).
2020s was Jabal's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.
Jabal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 8
2010s
8 births
- 2020s
2020s
69 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 69 births (90% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jabal: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2019–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jabal draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.