Recorded 1985–2019 Boys' name Peak 2001 247 births

Jaquis — boys' name

247 babies named Jaquis in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s842000s1192010s38

The verdict

247 boys have been named Jaquis since 1985, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.

247
total births
1985–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Jaquis was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

15 babies were named Jaquis in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaquis

The Social Security Administration has registered 247 babies named Jaquis between 1985 and 2019, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jaquis currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaquis performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 119 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jaquis shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Jersey, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jaquis in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaquis in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 247 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jaquis at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

247

Since 1985

35 years of records

Peak year

2001

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1985

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 2019

Jaquis popularity over time — boys

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

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2001)
15
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
05101520 20192011200720031999199519911985 6

Jaquis popularity over time — girls

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

Unisex variant — 10 births
5 19931990 5

Jaquis by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
119 births that decade — 48% of Jaquis's all-time total
1980s61990s842000s1192010s38

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. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2001 with 15 births.
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?
Jaquis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 35 years of data 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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1985–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.