Recorded 1991–2010 Boys' name Peak 1997 79 births

Jarquis — boys' name

79 babies named Jarquis in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s742010s5

The verdict

79 boys have been named Jarquis since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

79
total births
1991–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
94%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

94% of everyone ever named Jarquis was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

11 babies were named Jarquis in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jarquis

The Social Security Administration has registered 79 babies named Jarquis between 1991 and 2010, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jarquis currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jarquis performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 74 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jarquis shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jarquis 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 79 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.

Jarquis at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

79

Since 1991

20 years of records

Peak year

1997

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1991

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2010

Jarquis popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1991

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1997)
11
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
4681012 2010199919981997199619951994199319921991 9

Jarquis by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
74 births that decade — 94% of Jarquis's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jarquis?
79 babies have been named Jarquis since 1991. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1997 with 11 births.
When was Jarquis most popular?
Jarquis was most popular in the 1990s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Jarquis been used?
Jarquis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 20 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Jarquis?
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.

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, 1991–2010 (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.