Girls' name · since 2005
Japleen
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 94 babies named Japleen, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #27,785 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,132 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 94
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Japleen is the #16132 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 94 recorded since 2005.
Social Security Administration records show Japleen recorded 94 times among girls since 2005, holding rank #16132 nationally today, ahead of 7% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #27,785 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,132 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 94 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Japleen ranks #27,785 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,132 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 94 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #27,785 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,132 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 94
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Japleen's 94 recorded births place it above 61.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Japleen compares
94 24th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Japleen's all-time total is 75% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Japleen | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 94 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 21 | 19,840 |
Japleen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Japleen's full recorded timeline at 2014, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Japleen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Japleen by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (54 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Japleen's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Japleen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
25 births
- 2010s
2010s
54 births
- 2020s 15
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 54 births (57% of all-time use).
Japleen by state
Where Japleen concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 12.8% |
12 of 94 births nationwide.
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What to do with Japleen's data
- Japleen's decade-level peak was the 2010s (54 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Japleens (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Japleen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
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, 2005–2025 (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 Japleen 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.