Boys' name · since 1980

Jahmil

275 babies named Jahmil in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11,124 of 45,481
all-time among boys
275
born since 1980
2000s
peak decade

Jahmil sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 275 recorded since 1980.

Jahmil has 275 recorded births among boys since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 1980 to 2022.

  • #11,124 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 275 born since 1980
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahmil ranks #11,124 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 275 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.

#11,124 of 45,481
all-time among boys
275
born since 1980
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jahmil's 275 recorded births place it above 75.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Jahmil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jahmil's full recorded timeline at 2007, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jahmil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2003)
15
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
05101520 198019931998200320072011201520192022 5

Jahmil by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (110 births, 40% of the file).

2000s was Jahmil's strongest decade.

110 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Jahmil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 110 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Jahmil by state

Where Jahmil concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jahmil
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 1.8%
New York share of Jahmil's total US births 1.8%

5 of 275 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahmil?
Jahmil has been given to 275 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #11,124 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 15 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
Where does Jahmil sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahmil ranks #11,124 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jahmil most popular?
Jahmil was most popular in the 2000s decade with 110 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Jahmil most popular?
The top states for the name Jahmil are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Jahmil been used?
Records for Jahmil go back to 1980, giving 43 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Jahmil?
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.

What to do with Jahmil's data

  • Jahmil's decade-level peak was the 2000s (110 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Jahmils (5 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.

Keep exploring Jahmil

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jahmil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1980–2022 (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 Jahmil 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.