Boys' name · since 1998
Jahki
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 461 babies named Jahki, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,271 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,327 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 461
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jahki is the #5327 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 461 recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahki has been recorded 461 times among boys since 1998, currently ranked #5327 nationally and more common than 62% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #8,271 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,327 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 461 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahki ranks #8,271 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,327 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 461 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,271 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,327 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 461
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jahki's 461 recorded births place it above 81.79% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
How Jahki compares
461 Top 46% higher than 54% 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
Jahki's all-time total is 25% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jahki | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 461 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jahki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jahki splits its recorded history at 2012: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jahki popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Jahki by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (187 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Jahki's strongest decade.
187 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jahki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
160 births
- 2010s
2010s
187 births
- 2020s
2020s
102 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 187 births (41% of all-time use).
Jahki by state
Where Jahki concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #2 | Connecticut | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #3 | New York | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.1% |
6 of 461 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Jahki's data
- Jahki's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (187 total births) through the 2020s (102) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New Jersey records the most Jahkis (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jahki: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~27 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, 1998–2025 (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 Jahki 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.