Total births
38
Recorded 1980–1988 Boys' name Peak 1988 38 births
Jare — boys' name
38 babies named Jare in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
38 boys have been named Jare since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1988.
- 38
- total births
- 1980–1988
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Jare was born in this single decade.
1988
Single peak year
9 babies were named Jare in 1988 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jare
The Social Security Administration has registered 38 babies named Jare between 1980 and 1988, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jare currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1988. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jare performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 38 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jare 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 38 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.
Jare at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1988
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Jare popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1980
- Peak year (1988)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
Jare by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 38 births that decade — 100% of Jare's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jare? ▼
38 babies have been named Jare since 1980. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1988 with 9 births.
When was Jare most popular? ▼
Jare was most popular in the 1980s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Jare been used? ▼
Jare has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 9 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Jare? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jared, Jarrod, Jarrett, Jarvis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Jare
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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, 1980–1988 (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.