Total births
691
Boys' name · since 1980
Jawuan
Jawuan has 691 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 691
- total births
- 1980–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
691 boys have been named Jawuan since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jawuan recorded 691 times among boys since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.
- 691 total births
- 1980–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
691 boys have been named Jawuan since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 691
- total births
- 1980–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Jawuan was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
62 babies were named Jawuan in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Jawuan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jawuan's full recorded timeline at 2002, 31% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 69% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 62 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jawuan at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Jawuan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (1997)
- 62
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Jawuan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jawuan's strongest decade.
360 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Jawuan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 39
1980s
39 births
- 1990s
1990s
360 births
- 2000s
2000s
230 births
- 2010s 47
2010s
47 births
- 2020s 15
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 360 births (52% of all-time use).
How Jawuan 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 Jawuan's total volume
Jawuan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jawuan by state
Where Jawuan concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Maryland | | 15 | 2.2% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 13 | 1.9% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 11 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 10 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 10 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Alabama | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #8 | New York | | 5 | 0.7% |
Maryland share of Jawuan's total US births 2.2%
Even split
15 of 691 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jawuan? ▼
691 babies have been named Jawuan since 1980. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1997 with 62 births.
When was Jawuan most popular? ▼
Jawuan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 360 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Jawuan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jawuan are Maryland (15 births), Ohio (13 births), Illinois (11 births).
How long has the name Jawuan been used? ▼
Records for Jawuan go back to 1980, giving 46 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jawuan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jawad, Jawan, Jawaun, Jawon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jawuan's data
- Jawuan's decade-level peak was the 1990s (360 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Maryland records the most Jawuans (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland names
- 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 Jawuan
Nearby Names Like Jawuan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jawuan
Jawad Boy
#2224 1,653 births
Jawan Boy
#10121 1,462 births
Jawaun Boy
#12710 867 births
Jawon Boy
805 births
Jawara Boy
274 births
Compare Jawuan side by side: Jawuan vs Jawad Jawuan vs Jawan Jawuan vs Jawaun
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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, 1980–2025 (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. "Jawuan: Baby Name Since 1980 - 691 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jawuan. 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 Jawuan 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.