Boys' name · since 2008

Jannik

Jannik has 21 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#28,658 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,710 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
21
born since 2008
2000s
peak decade

21 babies have been named Jannik since 2008, making it today's #8710 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jannik has been recorded 21 times among boys since 2008, currently ranked #8710 nationally and more common than 37% of boys, 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 2008 to 2025.

  • #28,658 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,710 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 21 born since 2008
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jannik ranks #28,658 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,710 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 21 born since 2008, peaking in the 2000s.

#28,658 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,710 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
21
born since 2008
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%37.4%
Jannik vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jannik's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% 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.

How Jannik compares

21 8th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jannik's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jannik Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 21 369 358,536
Peak-year births 9 34 22,252

Jannik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jannik's SSA record in two at 2009 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 2008, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jannik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
9
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
5678910 200820092025 9

Jannik by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (12 births, 57% of the file).

2000s was Jannik's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Jannik births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jannik?
Jannik has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #28,658 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #8,710 of 13,930. 9 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Jannik sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jannik ranks #28,658 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,710 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jannik most popular?
Jannik was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Jannik been used?
Records for Jannik go back to 2008, giving 18 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jannik?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jan, Jansen, Janet, Janson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jannik's data

  • Jannik's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (9) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jannik: 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, 2008–2025 (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 Jannik 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.