Jachin — #11185 US boys' name
485 babies named Jachin in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 21% of names given to boys today.
33% of everyone ever named Jachin was born in this single decade.
26 babies were named Jachin in 2011 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jachin
The Social Security Administration has registered 485 babies named Jachin between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jachin currently holds the #11185 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 26 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jachin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 159 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jachin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jachin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 485 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Jachin at a glance
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Current rank
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Jachin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1975
- Peak year (2011)
- 26
- Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
Currently ranks #11185 among boys.
485 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 26 births in a single year.
Jachin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 159 births that decade — 33% of Jachin's all-time total
Jachin decade highlights
- Peak decade 159 births
- Runner-up 149 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Jachin's strongest decade
159 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 33% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.