Boys' name · since 2000
Jaheim
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 4,062 babies named Jaheim, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,057 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,923 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,062
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaheim currently ranks #2923 among boys' names in America, with 4,062 babies recorded since 2000.
Jaheim has 4,062 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2923 as of the latest data, more common than 79% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #2,057 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,923 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,062 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaheim ranks #2,057 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,923 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,062 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2,057 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,923 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,062
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaheim's 4,062 recorded births place it above 95.47% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
27 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Jaheim compares
4,062 Top 15% higher than 85% of 13,930 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
Jaheim's all-time total is 11x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaheim | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,062 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 752 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jaheim's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaheim's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 21% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 79%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 10 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 752, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaheim popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 752
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Jaheim popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2002 (Jaheim as girls' name)
Jaheim by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (2,911 births, 72% of the file).
2000s was Jaheim's strongest decade.
2,911 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Jaheim births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
2,911 births
- 2010s 812
2010s
812 births
- 2020s 339
2020s
339 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,911 births (72% of all-time use).
How Jaheim compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jaheim's total volume
Jaheim by state
Where Jaheim concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 547 | 13.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 475 | 11.7% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 292 | 7.2% |
| #4 | South Carolina | | 244 | 6.0% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 189 | 4.7% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 161 | 4.0% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 145 | 3.6% |
| #8 | California | | 138 | 3.4% |
547 of 4,062 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 27 reporting states.
Jaheim appears in 27 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jaheim's data
- Jaheim's decade-level peak was the 2000s (2,911 total births); usage has since declined to 339 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Jaheims (547 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jaheim: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
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, 2000–2025 (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 Jaheim 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.