Boys' name · since 1971

Jasan

223 babies named Jasan in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12,322 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,928 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
223
born since 1971
1970s
peak decade

Yes -- Jasan is the #10928 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 223 recorded since 1971.

Social Security Administration records show Jasan recorded 223 times among boys since 1971, holding rank #10928 nationally today, ahead of 22% of boys, 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 1971 to 2025.

  • #12,322 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,928 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 223 born since 1971
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jasan ranks #12,322 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,928 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 223 born since 1971, peaking in the 1970s.

#12,322 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,928 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
223
born since 1971
1970s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%21.5%
Jasan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jasan's 223 recorded births place it above 72.89% 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.

How Jasan compares

223 40th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jasan's all-time total is 40% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jasan Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 223 369 358,536
Peak-year births 15 34 22,252

Jasan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jasan's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jasan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1979)
15
Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
05101520 197119751979198419922006201120222025 6

Jasan by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (74 births, 33% of the file).

1970s was Jasan's strongest decade.

74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Jasan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 74 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jasan?
Since 1971, Social Security records show 223 babies named Jasan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #12,322 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #10,928 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1979, with 15 births.
Where does Jasan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jasan ranks #12,322 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,928 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jasan most popular?
Jasan was most popular in the 1970s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Jasan been used?
Jasan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 55 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jasan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jason, Jasper, Jase, Jasiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jasan's data

  • Jasan's decade-level peak was the 1970s (74 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- 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 Jasan: 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, 1971–2025 (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 Jasan 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.