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.
- #11,327 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 265
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #11,327 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 265 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jakwon ranks #11,327 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 265 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,327 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 265
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jakwon's 265 recorded births place it above 75.07% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Mississippi.
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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (201 births, 76% of the file).
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% |
10 of 265 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jakwon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~17 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, 1995–2012 (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 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 August 2026.