Unisex name · since 1993
Jaki
Jaki has 261 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,424 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,606 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 261
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaki currently ranks #6606 among unisex names in America, with 261 babies recorded since 1993.
Social Security Administration records show Jaki recorded 261 times among boys since 1993, holding rank #6606 nationally today, ahead of 53% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #11,424 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,606 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 261 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaki ranks #11,424 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,606 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 261 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,424 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,606 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 261
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaki's 261 recorded births place it above 74.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Jaki compares
261 43rd percentile among 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
Jaki's all-time total is 29% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaki | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 261 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jaki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaki splits its recorded history at 2010: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaki popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Jaki popularity over time - girls
100 total births recorded since 1956 (Jaki as girls' name)
Jaki by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (108 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Jaki's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jaki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 27
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
108 births
- 2010s
2010s
74 births
- 2020s
2020s
52 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 108 births (41% of all-time use).
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- Jaki's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (108 total births) through the 2020s (52) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jaki: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1993–2025 (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 Jaki 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.