Boys' name · since 2001
Jagen
21 babies named Jagen in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #28,647 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 21
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
21 boys have been named Jagen since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jagen has been recorded 21 times among boys since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2010.
- #28,647 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 21 born since 2001
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jagen ranks #28,647 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 2001, peaking in the 2000s.
- #28,647 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 21
- born since 2001
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jagen's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jagen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jagen's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jagen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2010
- Peak year (2010)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2010.
21 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 6 births in a single year.
Jagen by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (15 births, 71% of the file).
2000s was Jagen's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Jagen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (71% of all-time use).
Jagen decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jagen's data
- Jagen's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2010s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jagen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~9 yrs)
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, 2001–2010 (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 Jagen 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.
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