Boys' name · since 1991
Jahleel
Jahleel has 1,342 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,258 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,013 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,342
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
1,342 babies have been named Jahleel since 1991, making it today's #4013 boys' name.
Jahleel has 1,342 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4013 as of the latest data, more common than 71% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #4,258 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,013 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,342 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahleel ranks #4,258 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,013 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,342 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4,258 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,013 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,342
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jahleel's 1,342 recorded births place it above 90.63% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Jahleel compares
1,342 Top 27% higher than 73% 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
Jahleel's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jahleel | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,342 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 61 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jahleel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jahleel's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 10 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 61, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jahleel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 61
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Jahleel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (473 births, 35% of the file).
2010s was Jahleel's strongest decade.
473 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Jahleel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
247 births
- 2000s
2000s
396 births
- 2010s
2010s
473 births
- 2020s
2020s
226 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 473 births (35% of all-time use).
How Jahleel 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 Jahleel's total volume
Jahleel by state
Where Jahleel concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 115 | 8.6% |
| #2 | Florida | | 107 | 8.0% |
| #3 | Maryland | | 30 | 2.2% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 27 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 24 | 1.8% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 17 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 15 | 1.1% |
| #8 | California | | 14 | 1.0% |
115 of 1,342 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Jahleel appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jahleel's data
- Jahleel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (473 total births) through the 2020s (226) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Jahleels (115 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Jahleel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~34 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, 1991–2025 (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 Jahleel 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.