Boys' name · since 1987

Jeevan

Jeevan has 546 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#4145
among boys today
546
born since 1987
2010s
peak decade
71%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Jeevan is the #4145 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 546 recorded since 1987.

Social Security Administration records show Jeevan recorded 546 times among boys since 1987, holding rank #4145 nationally today, ahead of 71% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.

  • #4145 among boys today
  • 546 born since 1987
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 71% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jeevan is currently the #4145 boys' name in America, more common than 71% of boys - 546 born since 1987, peaking in the 2010s.

#4145
among boys today
546
born since 1987
2010s
peak decade
71%
more common than other boys

Jeevan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%71%
Jeevan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4145
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 71% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Jeevan was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

31 babies were named Jeevan in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

How Jeevan compares

546 Top 42% higher than 58% 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

Jeevan's all-time total is 49% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jeevan Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 546 367 358,536
Peak-year births 31 23 22,252

Jeevan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jeevan splits its recorded history at 2009: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jeevan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

546

Since 1987

39 years of records

Peak year

2012

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,145

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1987

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jeevan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
31
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
010203040 19871997200320082013201820232025 29

Jeevan by decade

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

2010s was Jeevan's strongest decade.

206 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Jeevan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 206 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Jeevan 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 Jeevan's total volume

Jeevan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jeevan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Jeevan
Jeevan vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jeevan by state

Where Jeevan concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Regionally concentrated
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Jeevan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
128 23.4%
#2 Texas
6 1.1%
#3 Massachusetts
5 0.9%
#4 New York
5 0.9%
California share of Jeevan's total US births 23.4%
Even split

128 of 546 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeevan?
546 babies have been named Jeevan since 1987. It currently ranks #4145 among boys. The peak year was 2012 with 31 births.
When was Jeevan most popular?
Jeevan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 206 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Jeevan most popular?
The top states for the name Jeevan are California (128 births), Texas (6 births), Massachusetts (5 births).
How long has the name Jeevan been used?
Records for Jeevan go back to 1987, giving 39 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jeevan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jeet, Jeese, Jee, Jeeva, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jeevan's data

  • Jeevan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (206 total births) through the 2020s (124) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Jeevans (128 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.

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. "Jeevan: #4145 Boys' Name - 546 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeevan. 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 Jeevan 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.