Boys' name · since 1987
Jeanluc
Jeanluc has 1,057 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5537
- among boys today
- 1,057
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Jeanluc is the #5537 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,057 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Jeanluc recorded 1,057 times among boys since 1987, holding rank #5537 nationally today, ahead of 61% of boys, 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 1987 to 2025.
- #5537 among boys today
- 1,057 born since 1987
- 1990s peak decade
- 61% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jeanluc is currently the #5537 boys' name in America, more common than 61% of boys - 1,057 born since 1987, peaking in the 1990s.
- #5537
- among boys today
- 1,057
- born since 1987
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other boys
Jeanluc vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 61% of names given to boys today.
44% of everyone ever named Jeanluc was born in this single decade.
65 babies were named Jeanluc in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
How Jeanluc compares
1,057 Top 30% higher than 70% of 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
Jeanluc's all-time total is 188% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jeanluc | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,057 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 65 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jeanluc's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jeanluc's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 65, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jeanluc at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jeanluc popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (1992)
- 65
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Currently ranks #5537 among boys.
1,057 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1992 with 65 births in a single year.
Jeanluc by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jeanluc's strongest decade.
460 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Jeanluc births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 43
1980s
43 births
- 1990s
1990s
460 births
- 2000s
2000s
206 births
- 2010s
2010s
211 births
- 2020s 137
2020s
137 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 460 births (44% of all-time use).
Jeanluc decade highlights
- Peak decade 460 births
- Runner-up 211 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jeanluc 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 Jeanluc's total volume
Jeanluc vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jeanluc by state
Where Jeanluc concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 107 | 10.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 34 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Texas | | 27 | 2.6% |
| #4 | Florida | | 15 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 12 | 1.1% |
107 of 1,057 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 10.1% of nationwide
- New York 3.2% of nationwide
- Texas 2.6% of nationwide
- Florida 1.4% of nationwide
- Louisiana 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 10.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jeanluc's data
- Jeanluc's decade-level peak was the 1990s (460 total births); usage has since declined to 137 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jeanlucs (107 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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, 1987–2025 (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. "Jeanluc: #5537 Boys' Name - 1,057 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeanluc. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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