Boys' name · since 1994
Jahziel
Jahziel has 1,252 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,445 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,221 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,252
- born since 1994
- 2020s
- peak decade
1,252 babies have been named Jahziel since 1994, making it today's #1221 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Jahziel recorded 1,252 times among boys since 1994, holding rank #1221 nationally today, ahead of 91% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #4,445 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,221 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,252 born since 1994
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahziel ranks #4,445 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,221 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,252 born since 1994, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4,445 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,221 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,252
- born since 1994
- 2020s
- peak decade
Jahziel's 1,252 recorded births place it above 90.22% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
17 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Jahziel compares
1,252 Top 28% higher than 72% of 13,930 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
Jahziel's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jahziel | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,252 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 183 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jahziel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jahziel's full recorded timeline at 2011, 87% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 13% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 183 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jahziel popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 183
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #1221 among boys.
1,252 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 183 births in a single year.
Jahziel popularity over time - girls
15 total births recorded since 2003 (Jahziel as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Jahziel accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jahziel by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (774 births, 62% of the file).
2020s was Jahziel's strongest decade.
774 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Jahziel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 34
1990s
34 births
- 2000s 104
2000s
104 births
- 2010s
2010s
340 births
- 2020s
2020s
774 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 774 births (62% of all-time use).
Jahziel decade highlights
- Peak decade 774 births
- Runner-up 340 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jahziel compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jahziel's total volume
Jahziel by state
Where Jahziel concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 202 | 16.1% |
| #2 | California | | 145 | 11.6% |
| #3 | Florida | | 91 | 7.3% |
| #4 | New York | | 51 | 4.1% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 28 | 2.2% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 28 | 2.2% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 21 | 1.7% |
| #8 | Connecticut | | 12 | 1.0% |
202 of 1,252 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 16.1% of nationwide
- California 11.6% of nationwide
- Florida 7.3% of nationwide
- New York 4.1% of nationwide
- Arizona 2.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 17 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 16.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jahziel appears in 17 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jahziel's data
- Texas records the most Jahziels (202 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Jahziel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1994–2025 (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 Jahziel 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.
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