Total births
177
Boys' name · since 1998
Jash
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 177 babies named Jash, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8652
- among boys today
- 177
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
177 babies have been named Jash since 1998, making it today's #8652 boys' name.
Jash has 177 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8652 as of the latest data, more common than 39% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #8652 among boys today
- 177 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
- 39% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Jash is currently the #8652 boys' name in America, more common than 39% of boys - 177 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8652
- among boys today
- 177
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
Jash vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8652
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 39% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Jash was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
11 babies were named Jash in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Jash compares
177 36th percentile among 14,294 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
Jash's all-time total is 52% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jash | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 177 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jash's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jash's full recorded timeline at 2011, 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 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jash at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#8,652
Active since
1998
Jash popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Jash by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jash's strongest decade.
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Jash births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
74 births
- 2010s
2010s
57 births
- 2020s
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 74 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jash? ▼
Jash has been given to 177 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #8652 as of the latest data. 11 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Jash most popular? ▼
Jash was most popular in the 2000s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Jash been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jash since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jash? ▼
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 Jash's data
- Jash's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (74 total births) through the 2020s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jash
Nearby Names Like Jash
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jash
Jason Boy
#148 1,052,030 births
Jasper Boy
#133 62,428 births
Jase Boy
#638 23,905 births
Jasiah Boy
#471 9,597 births
Jasen Boy
#5715 4,659 births
Compare Jash side by side: Jash vs Jason Jash vs Jasper Jash vs Jase
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jash: #8652 Boys' Name - 177 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jash. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jash 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 July 2026.