Boys' name · since 2002
Jahiel
28 babies named Jahiel in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #26,359 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 28
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Jahiel is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 28 have been recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Jahiel recorded 28 times among boys since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2023.
- #26,359 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 28 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahiel ranks #26,359 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 28 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #26,359 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 28
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Jahiel's 28 recorded births place it above 41.62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jahiel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jahiel's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jahiel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2023
- Peak year (2022)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Jahiel by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (22 births, 79% of the file).
2020s was Jahiel's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Jahiel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 22 births (79% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jahiel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2002–2023 (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 Jahiel 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.