Recorded 1992–2010 Boys' name Peak 1994 71 births

Jakeel — boys' name

71 babies named Jakeel in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s532000s122010s6
1990s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Jakeel was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

11 babies were named Jakeel in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jakeel

The Social Security Administration has registered 71 babies named Jakeel between 1992 and 2010, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jakeel currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jakeel performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jakeel shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jakeel 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 71 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.

Jakeel at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

71

Since 1992

19 years of records

Peak year

1994

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1992

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2010

Jakeel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1992

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1994)
11
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
4681012 201020012000199719961995199419931992 10

Jakeel by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
53 births that decade — 75% of Jakeel's all-time total
1990s532000s122010s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jakeel?
71 babies have been named Jakeel since 1992. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1994 with 11 births.
When was Jakeel most popular?
Jakeel was most popular in the 1990s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Jakeel been used?
Jakeel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 19 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Jakeel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jake, Jakob, Jakari, Jakobe, 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, 1992–2010 (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.