Boys' name · since 1997

Jaland

Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 24 babies named Jaland, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#27,506 of 45,481
all-time among boys
24
born since 1997
1990s
peak decade

Jaland is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 24 have been recorded since 1997.

Social Security Administration records show Jaland recorded 24 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2000.

  • #27,506 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 24 born since 1997
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaland ranks #27,506 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1997, peaking in the 1990s.

#27,506 of 45,481
all-time among boys
24
born since 1997
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaland's 24 recorded births place it above 39.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jaland's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaland's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaland popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (2000)
11
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4681012 199719992000 11

Jaland by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (13 births, 54% of the file).

1990s was Jaland's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Jaland births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 13 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaland? ▼
Since 1997, Social Security records show 24 babies named Jaland. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,506 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2000. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 11 births.
Where does Jaland sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaland ranks #27,506 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaland most popular? ▼
Jaland was most popular in the 1990s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Jaland been used? ▼
Records for Jaland go back to 1997, giving 4 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Jaland? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jalen, Jaleel, Jalil, Jalon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jaland's data

  • Jaland's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2000s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jaland

Nearby Names Like Jaland

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaland

Jalen Boy
#443 40,836 births
Jaleel Boy
#1984 4,906 births
Jalil Boy
#3792 2,910 births
Jalon Boy
#4747 2,468 births
Jalin Boy
#6599 1,800 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Lish
24 births · Peak 1889
Doll
24 births · Peak 1902
Stoddard
24 births · Peak 1916
Moultrie
24 births · Peak 1914
Junuis
24 births · Peak 1920
Lossie
24 births · Peak 1921
Hammie
24 births · Peak 1915
Harrey
24 births · Peak 1926

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaland: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1997–2000 (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 Jaland 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.