Total births
60
Boys' name · since 2005
Jakyi
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 60 babies named Jakyi, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 60
- total births
- 2005–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Jakyi sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 60 recorded since 2005.
Jakyi has 60 recorded births among boys since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2020.
- 60 total births
- 2005–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
60 boys have been named Jakyi since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 60
- total births
- 2005–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Jakyi was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
10 babies were named Jakyi in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Jakyi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jakyi's full recorded timeline at 2010, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jakyi at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2005
Jakyi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2020
- Peak year (2010)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Jakyi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jakyi's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Jakyi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 30 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jakyi? ▼
Jakyi has been given to 60 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 10 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Jakyi most popular? ▼
Jakyi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Jakyi been used? ▼
Jakyi has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 16 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Jakyi? ▼
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 Jakyi's data
- Jakyi's decade-level peak was the 2010s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- 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 Jakyi
Nearby Names Like Jakyi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jakyi
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 Jakyi side by side: Jakyi vs Jake Jakyi vs Jakob Jakyi 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, 2005–2020 (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. "Jakyi: Baby Name Since 2005 - 60 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jakyi. 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 Jakyi 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.