Recorded 1980–2002 Girls' name Peak 1980 16 births

Jacina — girls' name

16 babies named Jacina in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s52000s5
1980s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Jacina was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

6 babies were named Jacina in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jacina

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Jacina between 1980 and 2002, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jacina currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jacina performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jacina shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jacina 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 16 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.

Jacina at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

16

Since 1980

23 years of records

Peak year

1980

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1980

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2002

Jacina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1980

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1980)
6
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 200219921980 6

Jacina by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
6 births that decade — 38% of Jacina's all-time total
1980s61990s52000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jacina?
16 babies have been named Jacina since 1980. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 1980 with 6 births.
When was Jacina most popular?
Jacina was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Jacina been used?
Jacina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 23 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Jacina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jacqueline, Jackie, Jacquelyn, Jaclyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1980–2002 (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.