Boys' name · since 2004
Jandel
269 babies named Jandel in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,246 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 269
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
269 boys have been named Jandel since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jandel has been recorded 269 times among boys since 2004, 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 2004 to 2024.
- #11,246 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 269 born since 2004
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jandel ranks #11,246 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 269 born since 2004, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,246 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 269
- born since 2004
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jandel's 269 recorded births place it above 75.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Jandel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jandel splits its recorded history at 2012: 31% of all births land in the more recent half, 69% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 33 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jandel popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Jandel popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1986 (Jandel as girls' name)
Jandel by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (141 births, 52% of the file).
2000s was Jandel's strongest decade.
141 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Jandel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
141 births
- 2010s
2010s
122 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 141 births (52% of all-time use).
Jandel by state
Where Jandel concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 41 | 15.2% |
| #2 | Connecticut | | 5 | 1.9% |
| #3 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 1.9% |
41 of 269 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Jandel's data
- Jandel's decade-level peak was the 2000s (141 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Jandels (41 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Jandel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~20 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, 2004–2024 (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 Jandel 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.