Boys' name · since 1966

Jabin

626 babies named Jabin in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7880
among boys today
626
born since 1966
2000s
peak decade
45%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Jabin is the #7880 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 626 recorded since 1966.

Social Security Administration records show Jabin recorded 626 times among boys since 1966, holding rank #7880 nationally today, ahead of 45% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2025.

  • #7880 among boys today
  • 626 born since 1966
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 45% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jabin is currently the #7880 boys' name in America, more common than 45% of boys - 626 born since 1966, peaking in the 2000s.

#7880
among boys today
626
born since 1966
2000s
peak decade
45%
more common than other boys

Jabin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%44.8%
Jabin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7880
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 45% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Jabin was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

41 babies were named Jabin in 2001 - its busiest year on record.

How Jabin compares

626 Top 39% higher than 61% of 14,294 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

Jabin's all-time total is 71% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jabin Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 626 367 358,536
Peak-year births 41 23 22,252

Jabin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jabin's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jabin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

626

Since 1966

60 years of records

Peak year

2001

41 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,880

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1966

Recorded for 60 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jabin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
41
Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
01020304050 196619801986199720032009201520222025 5

Jabin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Jabin's strongest decade.

257 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Jabin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 257 births (41% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Jabin compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jabin's total volume

Jabin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jabin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Jabin
Jabin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jabin by state

Where Jabin concentrates geographically, total births since 1966

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jabin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
6 1.0%
#2 Virginia
6 1.0%
Texas share of Jabin's total US births 1.0%
Even split

6 of 626 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jabin?
Since 1966, Social Security records show 626 babies named Jabin. Today it holds rank #7880 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 41 births.
When was Jabin most popular?
Jabin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 257 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Jabin most popular?
The top states for the name Jabin are Texas (6 births), Virginia (6 births).
How long has the name Jabin been used?
Jabin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 60 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jabin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jabari, Jabril, Jabez, Jabriel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jabin's data

  • Jabin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (257 total births); usage has since declined to 30 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Jabins (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1966–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jabin: #7880 Boys' Name - 626 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jabin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Jabin 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 June 2026.