Total births
11
Boys' name · since 1994
Japaul
11 babies named Japaul in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1994–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
11 boys have been named Japaul since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Japaul has been recorded 11 times among boys since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2003.
- 11 total births
- 1994–2003 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Japaul since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.
- 11
- total births
- 1994–2003
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Japaul was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
6 babies were named Japaul in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Japaul's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Japaul splits its recorded history at 2003: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Japaul at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Japaul popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2003
- Peak year (1994)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Japaul by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Japaul's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Japaul births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Japaul? ▼
Japaul has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2003. 6 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Japaul most popular? ▼
Japaul was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Japaul been used? ▼
Records for Japaul go back to 1994, giving 10 years of history through 2003.
What names are similar to Japaul? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Japheth, Japhet, Japeth, Jap, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Japaul's data
- Japaul's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Japaul
Nearby Names Like Japaul
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Japaul
Japheth Boy
#3242 1,387 births
Japhet Boy
#12759 281 births
Japeth Boy
37 births
Jap Boy
25 births
Japree Boy
5 births
Compare Japaul side by side: Japaul vs Japheth Japaul vs Japhet Japaul vs Japeth
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1994–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Japaul: Baby Name Since 1994 - 11 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/japaul. 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 Japaul 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 June 2026.