US rank #9389 Boys' name Peak 2019 111 births

Jeshurun — #9389 US boys' name

111 babies named Jeshurun in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s72000s242010s422020s38
#9389
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 34% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

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

2019
Single peak year

10 babies were named Jeshurun in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jeshurun

The Social Security Administration has registered 111 babies named Jeshurun between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jeshurun currently holds the #9389 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jeshurun performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jeshurun shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jeshurun 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 111 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.

Jeshurun at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

111

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2019

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,389

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jeshurun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
10
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
4681012 202420222020201720122010200820001998 7

Jeshurun by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
42 births that decade — 38% of Jeshurun's all-time total
1990s72000s242010s422020s38

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeshurun?
111 babies have been named Jeshurun since 1998. It currently ranks #9389 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 10 births.
When was Jeshurun most popular?
Jeshurun was most popular in the 2010s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Jeshurun been used?
Jeshurun has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jeshurun?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jesse, Jesus, Jessie, Jess, 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, 1998–2024 (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.