Boys' name · since 1975
Jachin
Jachin has 493 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,953 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,106 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 493
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jachin is the #9106 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 493 recorded since 1975.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jachin has been recorded 493 times among boys since 1975, currently ranked #9106 nationally and more common than 35% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.
- #7,953 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,106 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 493 born since 1975
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jachin ranks #7,953 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,106 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 493 born since 1975, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,953 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,106 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 493
- born since 1975
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jachin's 493 recorded births place it above 82.49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Jachin compares
493 Top 44% higher than 56% of 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
Jachin's all-time total is 34% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jachin | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 493 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jachin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jachin's full recorded timeline at 2004, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jachin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
Jachin by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (159 births, 32% of the file).
2010s was Jachin's strongest decade.
159 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Jachin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s 45
1980s
45 births
- 1990s
1990s
65 births
- 2000s
2000s
149 births
- 2010s
2010s
159 births
- 2020s
2020s
65 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 159 births (32% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jachin? ▼
Where does Jachin sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Jachin most popular? ▼
How long has the name Jachin been used? ▼
What names are similar to Jachin? ▼
What to do with Jachin's data
- Jachin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (159 total births) through the 2020s (65) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jachin
Nearby Names Like Jachin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jachin
Compare Jachin side by side: Jachin vs Jacob Jachin vs Jack Jachin vs Jackson
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Jachin
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jachin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~50 yrs)
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, 1975–2025 (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 Jachin 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.