Total births
10
Boys' name · since 1987
Jeanbaptiste
Jeanbaptiste has 10 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12848
- among boys today
- 10
- born since 1987
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
10 babies have been named Jeanbaptiste since 1987, making it today's #12848 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeanbaptiste has been recorded 10 times among boys since 1987, currently ranked #12848 nationally and more common than 10% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. 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.
- #12848 among boys today
- 10 born since 1987
- 1980s peak decade
- 10% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jeanbaptiste is currently the #12848 boys' name in America, more common than 10% of boys - 10 born since 1987, peaking in the 1980s.
- #12848
- among boys today
- 10
- born since 1987
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
Jeanbaptiste vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12848
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 10% of names given to boys today.
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Jeanbaptiste was born in this single decade.
1987
Single peak year
5 babies were named Jeanbaptiste in 1987 - its busiest year on record.
How Jeanbaptiste compares
10 3th 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
Jeanbaptiste's all-time total is 97% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jeanbaptiste | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 10 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 5 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jeanbaptiste's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jeanbaptiste splits its recorded history at 2024: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births).
Jeanbaptiste at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1987
Current rank
#12,848
Active since
1987
Jeanbaptiste popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2024
- Peak year (1987)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Jeanbaptiste by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jeanbaptiste's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Jeanbaptiste births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jeanbaptiste? ▼
Jeanbaptiste has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #12848 as of the latest data. 5 babies were born in 1987, its single highest year.
When was Jeanbaptiste most popular? ▼
Jeanbaptiste was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Jeanbaptiste been used? ▼
Records for Jeanbaptiste go back to 1987, giving 38 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Jeanbaptiste? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jean, Jeanpaul, Jeancarlos, Jeanpierre, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jeanbaptiste's data
- Jeanbaptiste's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Jeanbaptiste
Nearby Names Like Jeanbaptiste
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jeanbaptiste
Jean Boy
#1140 25,039 births
Jeanpaul Boy
#6543 1,767 births
Jeancarlos Boy
#5131 1,308 births
Jeanpierre Boy
#5283 1,156 births
Jeanluc Boy
#5537 1,057 births
Compare Jeanbaptiste side by side: Jeanbaptiste vs Jean Jeanbaptiste vs Jeanpaul Jeanbaptiste vs Jeancarlos
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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, 1987–2024 (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. "Jeanbaptiste: #12848 Boys' Name - 10 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeanbaptiste. 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 Jeanbaptiste 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.