Boys' name · since 1998
Jahquell
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Jahquell, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #33,582 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 11
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jahquell sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 11 recorded since 1998.
Jahquell has 11 recorded births among boys since 1998, 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 1998 to 2008.
- #33,582 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 11 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahquell ranks #33,582 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #33,582 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 11
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jahquell's 11 recorded births place it above 24.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Jahquell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jahquell splits its recorded history at 2008: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jahquell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2008
- Peak year (2008)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Jahquell by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).
2000s was Jahquell's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Jahquell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Jahquell by state
Where Jahquell concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 45.5% |
5 of 11 births nationwide.
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- New York records the most Jahquells (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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jahquell: 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 (~10 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, 1998–2008 (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 Jahquell 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.