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.

#21,897 of 45,481
all-time among boys
52
born since 1997
2000s
peak 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.

  • #21,897 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 52 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahaun ranks #21,897 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 52 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#21,897 of 45,481
all-time among boys
52
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jahaun's 52 recorded births place it above 51.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
456789 19972002200320042008201020122015 6

Jahaun by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (29 births, 56% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 archive ordinal is #21,897 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 8 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
Where does Jahaun sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahaun ranks #21,897 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jahaun

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahaun

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jahaun: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1997–2015 (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 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 August 2026.