Boys' name · since 1984
Jawaan
Jawaan has 199 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1985 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 199
- total births
- 1984–2014
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
Jawaan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 199 recorded since 1984.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jawaan has been recorded 199 times among boys since 1984, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2014.
- 199 total births
- 1984–2014 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jawaan's 199 recorded births place it above 71% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
Jawaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jawaan's full recorded timeline at 1993, 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 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1985 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jawaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2014
- Peak year (1985)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Jawaan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jawaan's strongest decade.
88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Jawaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
87 births
- 1990s
1990s
88 births
- 2000s 19
2000s
19 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 88 births (44% of all-time use).
Jawaan by state
Where Jawaan concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 10 | 5.0% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 5 | 2.5% |
10 of 199 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- Jawaan's decade-level peak was the 1990s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Jawaans (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1984–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jawaan: Baby Name Since 1984 - 199 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jawaan. 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 Jawaan 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.