Recorded 1998–2014 Boys' name Peak 2000 26 births

Jaffet — boys' name

26 babies named Jaffet in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s142010s7
2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Jaffet was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

8 babies were named Jaffet in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaffet

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Jaffet between 1998 and 2014, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jaffet currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaffet performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jaffet shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaffet 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 26 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.

Jaffet at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

26

Since 1998

17 years of records

Peak year

2000

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1998

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2014

Jaffet popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1998

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2000)
8
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
456789 2014200120001998 5

Jaffet by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
14 births that decade — 54% of Jaffet's all-time total
1990s52000s142010s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaffet?
26 babies have been named Jaffet since 1998. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2000 with 8 births.
When was Jaffet most popular?
Jaffet was most popular in the 2000s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Jaffet been used?
Jaffet has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 17 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Jaffet?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jafet, Jafar, Jafeth, Jafari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1998–2014 (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.