Boys' name · since 1985

Jaquis

Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 247 babies named Jaquis, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#11,739 of 45,481
all-time among boys
247
born since 1985
2000s
peak decade

Jaquis sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 247 recorded since 1985.

Social Security Administration records show Jaquis recorded 247 times among boys since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2019.

  • #11,739 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 247 born since 1985
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaquis ranks #11,739 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 247 born since 1985, peaking in the 2000s.

#11,739 of 45,481
all-time among boys
247
born since 1985
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaquis's 247 recorded births place it above 74.15% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.

Jaquis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaquis's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaquis popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2001)
15
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
05101520 19851993199720012005200920162019 6

Jaquis popularity over time - girls

10 total births recorded since 1990 (Jaquis as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 19901993 5

Jaquis by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (119 births, 48% of the file).

2000s was Jaquis's strongest decade.

119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Jaquis births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 119 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Jaquis by state

Where Jaquis concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jaquis
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
5 2.0%
New Jersey share of Jaquis's total US births 2.0%

5 of 247 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaquis?
247 babies have been named Jaquis since 1985. All-time, it sits at #11,739 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2001 with 15 births.
Where does Jaquis sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaquis ranks #11,739 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaquis most popular?
Jaquis was most popular in the 2000s decade with 119 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Jaquis most popular?
The top states for the name Jaquis are New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Jaquis been used?
Records for Jaquis go back to 1985, giving 35 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Jaquis?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaquan, Jaquez, Jaquarius, Jaquavious, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jaquis's data

  • Jaquis's decade-level peak was the 2000s (119 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New Jersey records the most Jaquiss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names

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

Keep exploring Jaquis

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaquis: 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, 1985–2019 (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 Jaquis 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.