Recorded 1986–2019 Boys' name Peak 2001 206 births

Jahaad — boys' name

206 babies named Jahaad in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s71990s832000s842010s32
2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Jahaad was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

18 babies were named Jahaad in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jahaad

The Social Security Administration has registered 206 babies named Jahaad between 1986 and 2019, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jahaad currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jahaad performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jahaad shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Jersey, which accounts for 30 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jahaad in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jahaad 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 206 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.

Jahaad at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

206

Since 1986

34 years of records

Peak year

2001

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1986

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2019

Jahaad popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1986

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2001)
18
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
05101520 201920122007200320001997199419901986 7

Jahaad by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
84 births that decade — 41% of Jahaad's all-time total
1980s71990s832000s842010s32

Jahaad by state

Where Jahaad concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jahaad
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
30 14.6%
New Jersey share of Jahaad's total US births 14.6%

30 of 206 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahaad?
206 babies have been named Jahaad since 1986. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2001 with 18 births.
When was Jahaad most popular?
Jahaad was most popular in the 2000s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Jahaad most popular?
The top states for the name Jahaad are New Jersey (30 births).
How long has the name Jahaad been used?
Jahaad has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 34 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Jahaad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaheim, Jahmir, Jahir, Jahlil, 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, 1986–2019 (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.