Boys' name · since 1969

Jaroslaw

17 babies named Jaroslaw in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#30,172 of 45,481
all-time among boys
17
born since 1969
1970s
peak decade

Jaroslaw is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 1969.

Social Security Administration records show Jaroslaw recorded 17 times among boys since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1982.

  • #30,172 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 17 born since 1969
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaroslaw ranks #30,172 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1969, peaking in the 1970s.

#30,172 of 45,481
all-time among boys
17
born since 1969
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaroslaw's 17 recorded births place it above 32.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jaroslaw's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaroslaw's SSA record in two at 1970 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaroslaw popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1970)
7
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 196919701982 5

Jaroslaw by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (7 births, 41% of the file).

1970s was Jaroslaw's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Jaroslaw births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 7 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaroslaw?
Jaroslaw has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #30,172 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1982. 7 babies were born in 1970, its single highest year.
Where does Jaroslaw sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaroslaw ranks #30,172 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 Jaroslaw most popular?
Jaroslaw was most popular in the 1970s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1970.
How long has the name Jaroslaw been used?
Jaroslaw has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 14 years of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Jaroslaw?
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.

What to do with Jaroslaw's data

  • Jaroslaw's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Jaroslaw

Nearby Names Like Jaroslaw

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaroslaw

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaroslaw: 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, 1969–1982 (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 Jaroslaw 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.