Recorded 1989–2012 Boys' name Peak 1999 131 births

Jahred — boys' name

131 babies named Jahred in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s552000s602010s11
2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Jahred was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

25 babies were named Jahred in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jahred

The Social Security Administration has registered 131 babies named Jahred between 1989 and 2012, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jahred currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jahred performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 60 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jahred shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Jahred in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jahred in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 131 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jahred at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

131

Since 1989

24 years of records

Peak year

1999

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1989

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2012

Jahred popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1989

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1999)
25
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
051015202530 20122008200320011999199719941989 5

Jahred by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
60 births that decade — 46% of Jahred's all-time total
1980s51990s552000s602010s11

Jahred by state

Where Jahred concentrates geographically — total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jahred
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 4.6%
#2 New York
5 3.8%
California share of Jahred's total US births 4.6%
Even split

6 of 131 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahred?
131 babies have been named Jahred since 1989. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 1999 with 25 births.
When was Jahred most popular?
Jahred was most popular in the 2000s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Jahred most popular?
The top states for the name Jahred are California (6 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Jahred been used?
Jahred has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 24 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Jahred?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.