US rank #6880 Boys' name Peak 1979 1,754 births

Jeanpaul — #6880 US boys' name

1,754 babies named Jeanpaul in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s111960s1051970s4021980s3281990s3452000s3232010s1852020s55
#6880
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 52% of names given to boys today.

1970s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Jeanpaul was born in this single decade.

1979
Single peak year

56 babies were named Jeanpaul in 1979 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jeanpaul

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,754 babies named Jeanpaul between 1957 and 2024, spanning 68 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jeanpaul currently holds the #6880 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1979, when 56 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jeanpaul performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 402 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Jeanpaul shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 252 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Jeanpaul in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jeanpaul in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,754 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jeanpaul at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,754

Since 1957

68 years of records

Peak year

1979

56 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#6,880

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1957

Recorded for 68 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jeanpaul popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1957

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1979)
56
Annual births at peak — across 68 years of records
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Jeanpaul by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
402 births that decade — 23% of Jeanpaul's all-time total
1950s111960s1051970s4021980s3281990s3452000s3232010s1852020s55

Jeanpaul by state

Where Jeanpaul concentrates geographically — total births since 1957

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jeanpaul
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
252 14.4%
#2 New York
138 7.9%
#3 Florida
100 5.7%
#4 Louisiana
39 2.2%
#5 New Jersey
18 1.0%
#6 Massachusetts
11 0.6%
#7 Texas
7 0.4%
#8 Illinois
5 0.3%
California share of Jeanpaul's total US births 14.4%
Even split

252 of 1,754 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Jeanpaul appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeanpaul?
1,754 babies have been named Jeanpaul since 1957. It currently ranks #6880 among boys. The peak year was 1979 with 56 births.
When was Jeanpaul most popular?
Jeanpaul was most popular in the 1970s decade with 402 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
Where is Jeanpaul most popular?
The top states for the name Jeanpaul are California (252 births), New York (138 births), Florida (100 births).
How long has the name Jeanpaul been used?
Jeanpaul has been recorded in Social Security data since 1957, spanning 68 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jeanpaul?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jean, Jeancarlos, Jeanpierre, Jeanluc, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1957–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.