Total births
1,252
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.
- #1150
- among boys today
- 1,252
- born since 1994
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other boys
1,252 babies have been named Jahziel since 1994, making it today's #1150 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Jahziel recorded 1,252 times among boys since 1994, holding rank #1150 nationally today, ahead of 92% 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.
- #1150 among boys today
- 1,252 born since 1994
- 2020s peak decade
- 92% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jahziel is currently the #1150 boys' name in America, more common than 92% of boys - 1,252 born since 1994, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1150
- among boys today
- 1,252
- born since 1994
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 92%
- more common than other boys
Jahziel vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1150
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 92% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Jahziel was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
183 babies were named Jahziel in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Jahziel compares
1,252 Top 27% higher than 73% of 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
Jahziel's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jahziel | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,252 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 183 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,150
Active since
1994
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
Jahziel popularity over time - girls
15 total births recorded since 2003 (Jahziel as girls' name)
Jahziel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
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% |
Texas share of Jahziel's total US births 16.1%
Even split
202 of 1,252 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 17 reporting states.
Jahziel appears in 17 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahziel? ▼
Jahziel has been given to 1,252 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #1150 as of the latest data. 183 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Jahziel most popular? ▼
Jahziel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 774 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Jahziel most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jahziel are Texas (202 births), California (145 births), Florida (91 births).
How long has the name Jahziel been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jahziel since 1994 -- 32 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jahziel? ▼
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 Jahziel's data
- Texas records the most Jahziels (202 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Jahziel
Nearby Names Like Jahziel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahziel
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 Jahziel side by side: Jahziel vs Jaheim Jahziel vs Jahmir Jahziel vs Jahir
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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, 1994–2025 (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. "Jahziel: #1150 Boys' Name - 1,252 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahziel. 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 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 June 2026.