Boys' name · since 1957
Jeanpaul
Since 1957, U.S. Social Security records show 1,767 babies named Jeanpaul, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,559 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,869 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,767
- born since 1957
- 1970s
- peak decade
1,767 babies have been named Jeanpaul since 1957, making it today's #6869 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Jeanpaul recorded 1,767 times among boys since 1957, holding rank #6869 nationally today, ahead of 51% of boys, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2025.
- #3,559 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,869 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,767 born since 1957
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeanpaul ranks #3,559 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,869 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,767 born since 1957, peaking in the 1970s.
- #3,559 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,869 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,767
- born since 1957
- 1970s
- peak decade
Jeanpaul's 1,767 recorded births place it above 92.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Jeanpaul compares
1,767 Top 23% higher than 77% of 13,930 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
Jeanpaul's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jeanpaul | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,767 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jeanpaul's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jeanpaul's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1957, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 56, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jeanpaul popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2025
- Peak year (1979)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
Jeanpaul by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (402 births, 23% of the file).
1970s was Jeanpaul's strongest decade.
402 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Jeanpaul births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 11
1950s
11 births
- 1960s 105
1960s
105 births
- 1970s
1970s
402 births
- 1980s
1980s
328 births
- 1990s
1990s
345 births
- 2000s
2000s
323 births
- 2010s
2010s
185 births
- 2020s 68
2020s
68 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 402 births (23% of all-time use).
How Jeanpaul 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 Jeanpaul's total volume
Jeanpaul by state
Where Jeanpaul concentrates geographically, total births since 1957
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 252 | 14.3% |
| #2 | New York | | 138 | 7.8% |
| #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% |
252 of 1,767 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Jeanpaul appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jeanpaul's data
- Jeanpaul's decade-level peak was the 1970s (402 total births); usage has since declined to 68 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jeanpauls (252 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jeanpaul: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~68 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1957–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jeanpaul 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 August 2026.