Jalik — boys' name
228 babies named Jalik in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
55% of everyone ever named Jalik was born in this single decade.
23 babies were named Jalik in 2003 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jalik
The Social Security Administration has registered 228 babies named Jalik between 1991 and 2020, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jalik currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 23 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jalik performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 125 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jalik shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jalik in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jalik in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 228 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Jalik at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jalik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1991
- Peak year (2003)
- 23
- Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2020.
228 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 23 births in a single year.
Jalik by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 125 births that decade — 55% of Jalik's all-time total
Jalik decade highlights
- Peak decade 125 births
- Runner-up 79 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Jalik's strongest decade
125 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 55% of all-time use.
Jalik by state
Where Jalik concentrates geographically — total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 6 | 2.6% |
6 of 228 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- North Carolina 2.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Carolina accounts for 2.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.