Total births
71
Boys' name · since 1992
Jakeel
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.
- 71
- total births
- 1992–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
Jakeel sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 71 recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jakeel has been recorded 71 times among boys since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2010.
- 71 total births
- 1992–2010 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
71 boys have been named Jakeel since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.
- 71
- total births
- 1992–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
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.
Jakeel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jakeel's full recorded timeline at 1996, 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 1994 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jakeel at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Jakeel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2010
- Peak year (1994)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Jakeel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jakeel's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Jakeel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
53 births
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 53 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jakeel? ▼
Jakeel has been given to 71 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 11 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
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? ▼
Records for Jakeel go back to 1992, giving 19 years of history 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.
What to do with Jakeel's data
- Jakeel's decade-level peak was the 1990s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Jakeel
Nearby Names Like Jakeel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jakeel
Jake Boy
#421 129,322 births
Jakob Boy
#1121 31,959 births
Jakari Boy
#647 5,312 births
Jakobe Boy
#1306 4,883 births
Jakai Boy
#646 4,059 births
Compare Jakeel side by side: Jakeel vs Jake Jakeel vs Jakob Jakeel vs Jakari
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1992–2010 (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. "Jakeel: Baby Name Since 1992 - 71 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jakeel. 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 Jakeel 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 July 2026.