Total births
109
Unisex name · since 1995
Jahnai
109 babies named Jahnai in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 109
- total births
- 1995–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
109 girls have been named Jahnai since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jahnai recorded 109 times among girls since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2017.
- 109 total births
- 1995–2017 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
109 girls have been named Jahnai since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.
- 109
- total births
- 1995–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Jahnai was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
18 babies were named Jahnai in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Jahnai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jahnai splits its recorded history at 2006: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jahnai at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Jahnai popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2017
- Peak year (1996)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Jahnai popularity over time - boys
16 total births recorded since 2008 (Jahnai as boys' name)
Jahnai by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jahnai's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Jahnai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
34 births
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 42 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahnai? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 109 babies named Jahnai. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 18 births.
When was Jahnai most popular? ▼
Jahnai was most popular in the 2000s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Is Jahnai a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Jahnai is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 109 births, and as a boy's name it has 16 births.
How long has the name Jahnai been used? ▼
Records for Jahnai go back to 1995, giving 23 years of history through 2017.
What names are similar to Jahnai? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jahzara, Jahaira, Jahniya, Jahnae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jahnai's data
- Jahnai's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2010s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jahnai
Nearby Names Like Jahnai
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahnai
Jahzara Girl
#2361 2,050 births
Jahaira Girl
#8561 1,515 births
Jahniya Girl
#8688 571 births
Jahnae Girl
#9211 502 births
Jahnavi Girl
#7476 489 births
Compare Jahnai side by side: Jahnai vs Jahzara Jahnai vs Jahaira Jahnai vs Jahniya
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1995–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jahnai: Baby Name Since 1995 - 109 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahnai. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jahnai 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 July 2026.