Total births
52
Boys' name · since 1997
Jahaun
Jahaun has 52 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 52
- total births
- 1997–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
52 boys have been named Jahaun since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahaun has been recorded 52 times among boys since 1997, 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 1997 to 2015.
- 52 total births
- 1997–2015 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
52 boys have been named Jahaun since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.
- 52
- total births
- 1997–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Jahaun was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
8 babies were named Jahaun in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Jahaun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jahaun's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jahaun at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Jahaun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2015
- Peak year (2002)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Jahaun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jahaun's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Jahaun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahaun? ▼
Jahaun has been given to 52 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 8 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Jahaun most popular? ▼
Jahaun was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Jahaun been used? ▼
Records for Jahaun go back to 1997, giving 19 years of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Jahaun? ▼
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.
What to do with Jahaun's data
- Jahaun's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (29 total births) through the 2010s (18) -- 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 Jahaun
Nearby Names Like Jahaun
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahaun
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 Jahaun side by side: Jahaun vs Jaheim Jahaun vs Jahmir Jahaun vs Jahir
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1997–2015 (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. "Jahaun: Baby Name Since 1997 - 52 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahaun. 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 Jahaun 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.