Total births
265
Boys' name · since 1995
Jakwon
Jakwon has 265 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 265
- total births
- 1995–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
Jakwon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 265 recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jakwon has been recorded 265 times among boys since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2012.
- 265 total births
- 1995–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 76% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
265 boys have been named Jakwon since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.
- 265
- total births
- 1995–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
76% of everyone ever named Jakwon was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
68 babies were named Jakwon in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
Jakwon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jakwon splits its recorded history at 2004: 75% of all births land in the more recent half, 25% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 68 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jakwon at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
2004
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Jakwon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2012
- Peak year (2004)
- 68
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Jakwon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jakwon's strongest decade.
201 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Jakwon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 42
1990s
42 births
- 2000s
2000s
201 births
- 2010s 22
2010s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 201 births (76% of all-time use).
Jakwon by state
Where Jakwon concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 10 | 3.8% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 9 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 7 | 2.6% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 6 | 2.3% |
| #5 | Virginia | | 6 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Florida | | 5 | 1.9% |
Mississippi share of Jakwon's total US births 3.8%
Even split
10 of 265 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jakwon? ▼
Jakwon has been given to 265 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 68 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Jakwon most popular? ▼
Jakwon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 201 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Jakwon most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jakwon are Mississippi (10 births), North Carolina (9 births), Georgia (7 births).
How long has the name Jakwon been used? ▼
Records for Jakwon go back to 1995, giving 18 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Jakwon? ▼
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 Jakwon's data
- Jakwon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (201 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Jakwons (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi 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 Jakwon
Nearby Names Like Jakwon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jakwon
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 Jakwon side by side: Jakwon vs Jake Jakwon vs Jakob Jakwon 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, 1995–2012 (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. "Jakwon: Baby Name Since 1995 - 265 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jakwon. 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 Jakwon 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.