Girls' name · since 1968
Jataun
Jataun has 17 recorded births since 1968 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1971 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 1968–1979
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
17 girls have been named Jataun since 1968, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jataun has been recorded 17 times among girls since 1968, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1979.
- 17 total births
- 1968–1979 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jataun's 17 recorded births place it above 33% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jataun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jataun's SSA record in two at 1971 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 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1971 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jataun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1979
- Peak year (1971)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Jataun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Jataun's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Jataun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
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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, 1968–1979 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jataun: Baby Name Since 1968 - 17 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jataun. 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 Jataun 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.