Girls' name · since 1980

Jacina

Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Jacina, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

16
total births
1980–2002
years on record
1980s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Jacina sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1980.

Social Security Administration records show Jacina recorded 16 times among girls since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2002.

  • 16 total births
  • 1980–2002 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

16 girls have been named Jacina since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2002.

16
total births
1980–2002
years on record
1980s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
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.

Jacina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jacina's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

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 · 1980–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1980)
6
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 198019922002 5

Jacina by decade

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

1980s was Jacina's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Jacina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jacina?
Jacina has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 6 babies were born in 1980, its single highest year.
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?
Records for Jacina go back to 1980, giving 23 years of history 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.

What to do with Jacina's data

  • Jacina's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 July 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, 1980–2002 (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. "Jacina: Baby Name Since 1980 - 16 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jacina. 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 Jacina 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 July 2026.