Boys' name · since 1986
Jahaad
Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 206 babies named Jahaad, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,780 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 206
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
206 boys have been named Jahaad since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jahaad recorded 206 times among boys since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2019.
- #12,780 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 206 born since 1986
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahaad ranks #12,780 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 206 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,780 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 206
- born since 1986
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jahaad's 206 recorded births place it above 71.86% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
Jahaad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jahaad splits its recorded history at 2001: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2019 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jahaad popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2019
- Peak year (2001)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
206 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 18 births in a single year.
Jahaad by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (84 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Jahaad's strongest decade.
84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jahaad births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
83 births
- 2000s
2000s
84 births
- 2010s 32
2010s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 84 births (41% of all-time use).
Jahaad decade highlights
- Peak decade 84 births
- Runner-up 83 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jahaad by state
Where Jahaad concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 30 | 14.6% |
30 of 206 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New Jersey 14.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New Jersey accounts for 14.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jahaad's data
- Jahaad's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (84 total births) through the 2010s (32) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New Jersey records the most Jahaads (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jahaad: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1986–2019 (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 Jahaad 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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