Boys' name · since 2007

Jackman

Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 86 babies named Jackman, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,388 of 45,481
all-time among boys
86
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade

Jackman sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 86 recorded since 2007.

Social Security Administration records show Jackman recorded 86 times among boys since 2007, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2023.

  • #18,388 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 86 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jackman ranks #18,388 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 86 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,388 of 45,481
all-time among boys
86
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jackman's 86 recorded births place it above 59.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jackman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jackman splits its recorded history at 2016: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jackman popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2014)
8
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
456789 2007200920142016201920212023 8

Jackman by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (40 births, 47% of the file).

2010s was Jackman's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Jackman births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jackman? ▼
Jackman has been given to 86 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,388 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 8 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
Where does Jackman sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jackman ranks #18,388 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jackman most popular? ▼
Jackman was most popular in the 2010s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Jackman been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jackman since 2007 -- 17 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Jackman? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jacob, Jack, Jackson, Jace, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jackman's data

  • Jackman's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (40 total births) through the 2020s (28) -- 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 Jackman

Nearby Names Like Jackman

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jackman

Jacob Boy
#43 988,227 births
Jack Boy
#15 756,943 births
Jackson Boy
#36 297,220 births
Jace Boy
#114 91,544 births
Jackie Boy
#2263 78,900 births

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Names with a similar number of total births

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Aristide
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Nollie
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Garmon
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Bern
86 births · Peak 1958

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jackman: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2007–2023 (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 Jackman 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.