Unisex name · since 1999

Jahri

Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 88 babies named Jahri, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13094
among boys today
88
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
8%
more common than other boys

Jahri currently ranks #13094 among unisex names in America, with 88 babies recorded since 1999.

Jahri has 88 recorded births among boys since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13094 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2024.

  • #13094 among boys today
  • 88 born since 1999
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 8% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jahri is currently the #13094 unisex name in America, more common than 8% of boys - 88 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.

#13094
among boys today
88
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
8%
more common than other boys

Jahri vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%8.3%
Jahri vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13094
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 8% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Jahri was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

8 babies were named Jahri in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

How Jahri compares

88 24th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jahri's all-time total is 76% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jahri Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 88 367 358,536
Peak-year births 8 23 22,252

Jahri's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jahri's full recorded timeline at 2012, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jahri at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

88

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2011

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,094

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jahri popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
8
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
456789 19992006200820112013201920212024 5

Jahri popularity over time - girls

6 total births recorded since 2021 (Jahri as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 2021 6

Jahri by decade

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

2010s was Jahri's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Jahri births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahri?
Jahri has been given to 88 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #13094 as of the latest data. 8 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Jahri most popular?
Jahri was most popular in the 2010s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Is Jahri a unisex name?
Yes, Jahri is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 88 births, and as a girl's name it has 6 births.
How long has the name Jahri been used?
Jahri has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jahri?
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 Jahri's data

  • Jahri's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 2020s (21) -- 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1999–2024 (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. "Jahri: #13094 Unisex Name - 88 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahri. 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 Jahri 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 June 2026.