Total births
141
Boys' name · since 1999
Jahquez
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 141 babies named Jahquez, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 141
- total births
- 1999–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
141 boys have been named Jahquez since 1999, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahquez has been recorded 141 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2020.
- 141 total births
- 1999–2020 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
141 boys have been named Jahquez since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.
- 141
- total births
- 1999–2020
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Jahquez was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
16 babies were named Jahquez in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Jahquez's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jahquez's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jahquez at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Jahquez popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2020
- Peak year (2001)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Jahquez by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jahquez's strongest decade.
106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Jahquez births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
106 births
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 106 births (75% of all-time use).
Jahquez by state
Where Jahquez concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 3.5% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 5 | 3.5% |
| #3 | Virginia | | 5 | 3.5% |
Florida share of Jahquez's total US births 3.5%
Even split
5 of 141 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahquez? ▼
141 babies have been named Jahquez since 1999. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2001 with 16 births.
When was Jahquez most popular? ▼
Jahquez was most popular in the 2000s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Jahquez most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jahquez are Florida (5 births), North Carolina (5 births), Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Jahquez been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jahquez since 1999 -- 22 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Jahquez? ▼
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 Jahquez's data
- Jahquez's decade-level peak was the 2000s (106 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Jahquezs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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.
Keep exploring Jahquez
Nearby Names Like Jahquez
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahquez
Jaheim Boy
#2366 4,062 births
Jahmir Boy
#774 3,715 births
Jahir Boy
#1457 2,842 births
Jahlil Boy
#2773 2,468 births
Jahari Boy
#2035 1,876 births
Compare Jahquez side by side: Jahquez vs Jaheim Jahquez vs Jahmir Jahquez vs Jahir
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, 1999–2020 (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. "Jahquez: Baby Name Since 1999 - 141 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahquez. 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 Jahquez 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.