Total births
15
Girls' name · since 2012
Jahanara
Jahanara has 15 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 2012–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Jahanara is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 15 have been recorded since 2012.
Jahanara has 15 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- 15 total births
- 2012–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Jahanara since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 15
- total births
- 2012–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Jahanara was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
5 babies were named Jahanara in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Jahanara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jahanara splits its recorded history at 2013: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births).
Jahanara at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2012
Jahanara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Jahanara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jahanara's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Jahanara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahanara? ▼
Jahanara has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 5 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Jahanara most popular? ▼
Jahanara was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Jahanara been used? ▼
Jahanara has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 14 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jahanara? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jahzara, Jahaira, Jahniya, Jahnae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jahanara's data
- Jahanara's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jahanara
Nearby Names Like Jahanara
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahanara
Jahzara Girl
#2361 2,050 births
Jahaira Girl
#8561 1,515 births
Jahniya Girl
#8688 571 births
Jahnae Girl
#9211 502 births
Jahnavi Girl
#7476 489 births
Compare Jahanara side by side: Jahanara vs Jahzara Jahanara vs Jahaira Jahanara vs Jahniya
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2012–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jahanara: Baby Name Since 2012 - 15 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahanara. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jahanara 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 July 2026.