Boys' name · since 1987
Jatavious
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 576 babies named Jatavious, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,250 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 576
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
576 boys have been named Jatavious since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jatavious has been recorded 576 times among boys since 1987, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2024.
- #7,250 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 576 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jatavious ranks #7,250 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 576 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,250 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 576
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jatavious's 576 recorded births place it above 84.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Jatavious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jatavious's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 35, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jatavious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
576 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 35 births in a single year.
Jatavious by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (282 births, 49% of the file).
2000s was Jatavious's strongest decade.
282 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Jatavious births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
127 births
- 2000s
2000s
282 births
- 2010s 112
2010s
112 births
- 2020s 45
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 282 births (49% of all-time use).
Jatavious decade highlights
- Peak decade 282 births
- Runner-up 127 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jatavious compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jatavious's total volume
Jatavious by state
Where Jatavious concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 77 | 13.4% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 32 | 5.6% |
| #3 | Alabama | | 22 | 3.8% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 6 | 1.0% |
77 of 576 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 13.4% of nationwide
- Mississippi 5.6% of nationwide
- Alabama 3.8% of nationwide
- Louisiana 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 13.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jatavious's data
- Jatavious's decade-level peak was the 2000s (282 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Jataviouss (77 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jatavious: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~37 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, 1987–2024 (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 Jatavious 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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