Recorded 1997–2015 Boys' name Peak 2002 52 births

Jahaun — boys' name

52 babies named Jahaun in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s292010s18
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.

What the Data Says About Jahaun

The Social Security Administration has registered 52 babies named Jahaun between 1997 and 2015, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jahaun currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jahaun performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jahaun shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jahaun 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 52 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.

Jahaun at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

52

Since 1997

19 years of records

Peak year

2002

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1997

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2015

Jahaun popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
456789 20152012201020082004200320021997 5

Jahaun by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
29 births that decade — 56% of Jahaun's all-time total
1990s52000s292010s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahaun?
52 babies have been named Jahaun since 1997. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2002 with 8 births.
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?
Jahaun has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 19 years of data 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.

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, 1997–2015 (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.