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.

11
total births
1998–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that 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.

  • 11 total births
  • 1998–2008 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 boys have been named Jahquell since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.

11
total births
1998–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Jahquell was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

6 babies were named Jahquell in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

11

Since 1998

11 years of records

Peak year

2008

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1998

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2008

Jahquell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2008)
6
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4.555.566.5 19982008 6

Jahquell by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Jahquell by state

Where Jahquell concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jahquell
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 45.5%
New York share of Jahquell's total US births 45.5%

5 of 11 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahquell?
Since 1998, Social Security records show 11 babies named Jahquell. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 6 births.
When was Jahquell most popular?
Jahquell was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jahquell most popular?
The top states for the name Jahquell are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Jahquell been used?
Jahquell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 11 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Jahquell?
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 Jahquell's data

  • New York records the most Jahquells (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • 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.

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, 1998–2008 (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. "Jahquell: Baby Name Since 1998 - 11 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahquell. 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 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 July 2026.