Boys' name · since 1988
Jaqwan
Jaqwan has 277 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,073 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 277
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaqwan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 277 have been recorded since 1988.
Jaqwan has 277 recorded births among boys since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2023.
- #11,073 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 277 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaqwan ranks #11,073 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 277 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,073 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 277
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaqwan's 277 recorded births place it above 75.62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Jaqwan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaqwan's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaqwan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2023
- Peak year (1996)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Jaqwan by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (121 births, 44% of the file).
2000s was Jaqwan's strongest decade.
121 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Jaqwan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
114 births
- 2000s
2000s
121 births
- 2010s 18
2010s
18 births
- 2020s 19
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 121 births (44% of all-time use).
Jaqwan by state
Where Jaqwan concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 1.8% |
5 of 277 births nationwide.
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- Jaqwan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (121 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Jaqwans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jaqwan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1988–2023 (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 Jaqwan 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.