US rank #11500 Boys' name Peak 2008 57 births

Jaemin — #11500 US boys' name

57 babies named Jaemin in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s352020s17
#11500
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 19% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Jaemin was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

8 babies were named Jaemin in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaemin

The Social Security Administration has registered 57 babies named Jaemin between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jaemin currently holds the #11500 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaemin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jaemin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaemin 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 57 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.

Jaemin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

57

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2008

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,500

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jaemin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
8
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
456789 2024202320202009200820072006200420011998 5

Jaemin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
35 births that decade — 61% of Jaemin's all-time total
1990s52000s352020s17

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaemin?
57 babies have been named Jaemin since 1998. It currently ranks #11500 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 8 births.
When was Jaemin most popular?
Jaemin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Jaemin been used?
Jaemin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jaemin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaeden, Jael, Jaedon, Jaedyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1998–2024 (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.