Boys' name · since 1978
Jaruis
Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 26 babies named Jaruis, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #26,947 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 26
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jaruis is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 26 have been recorded since 1978.
Jaruis has 26 recorded births among boys since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1994.
- #26,947 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 26 born since 1978
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaruis ranks #26,947 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1978, peaking in the 1980s.
- #26,947 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 26
- born since 1978
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jaruis's 26 recorded births place it above 40.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jaruis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jaruis's full recorded timeline at 1986, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1985 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jaruis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1994
- Peak year (1985)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1994.
26 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1985 with 8 births in a single year.
Jaruis by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (16 births, 62% of the file).
1980s was Jaruis's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Jaruis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
16 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 16 births (62% of all-time use).
Jaruis decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jaruis's data
- Jaruis's decade-level peak was the 1980s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jaruis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1985)
Similar record span (~16 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, 1978–1994 (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 Jaruis 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.
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