Total births
11
Boys' name · since 2024
Jahangir
Since 2024, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Jahangir, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12253
- among boys today
- 11
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 14%
- more common than other boys
11 babies have been named Jahangir since 2024, making it today's #12253 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahangir has been recorded 11 times among boys since 2024, currently ranked #12253 nationally and more common than 14% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2024 to 2025.
- #12253 among boys today
- 11 born since 2024
- 2020s peak decade
- 14% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jahangir is currently the #12253 boys' name in America, more common than 14% of boys - 11 born since 2024, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12253
- among boys today
- 11
- born since 2024
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 14%
- more common than other boys
Jahangir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12253
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 14% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Jahangir was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
6 babies were named Jahangir in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Jahangir compares
11 4th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jahangir's all-time total is 97% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jahangir | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 11 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jahangir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jahangir's full recorded timeline at 2025, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2025, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jahangir at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#12,253
Active since
2024
Jahangir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Jahangir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Jahangir's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Jahangir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahangir? ▼
11 babies have been named Jahangir since 2024. It currently ranks #12253 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 6 births.
When was Jahangir most popular? ▼
Jahangir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Jahangir been used? ▼
Jahangir has been recorded in Social Security data since 2024, spanning 2 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jahangir? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Jahangir
Nearby Names Like Jahangir
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahangir
Jaheim Boy
#2366 4,062 births
Jahmir Boy
#774 3,715 births
Jahir Boy
#1457 2,842 births
Jahlil Boy
#2773 2,468 births
Jahari Boy
#2035 1,876 births
Compare Jahangir side by side: Jahangir vs Jaheim Jahangir vs Jahmir Jahangir vs Jahir
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Jahangir
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2024–2025 (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. "Jahangir: #12253 Boys' Name - 11 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahangir. 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 Jahangir 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 June 2026.