Boys' name · since 2001
Jaze
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 120 babies named Jaze, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13146
- among boys today
- 120
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Jaze is the #13146 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 120 recorded since 2001.
Jaze has 120 recorded births among boys since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13146 as of the latest data, more common than 8% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #13146 among boys today
- 120 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 8% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jaze is currently the #13146 boys' name in America, more common than 8% of boys - 120 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13146
- among boys today
- 120
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other boys
Jaze vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 8% of names given to boys today.
51% of everyone ever named Jaze was born in this single decade.
14 babies were named Jaze in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Jaze compares
120 29th 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
Jaze's all-time total is 67% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaze | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 120 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jaze's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaze's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaze at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jaze popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #13146 among boys.
120 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 14 births in a single year.
Jaze by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jaze's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Jaze births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
61 births
- 2020s
2020s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 61 births (51% of all-time use).
Jaze decade highlights
- Peak decade 61 births
- Runner-up 46 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jaze by state
Where Jaze concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 4.2% |
5 of 120 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jaze's data
- Jaze's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (61 total births) through the 2020s (46) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Jazes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2001–2025 (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. "Jaze: #13146 Boys' Name - 120 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaze. 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 Jaze 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 June 2026.
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