Recorded 1993–2008 Girls' name Peak 1994 275 births

Jhane — girls' name

275 babies named Jhane in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s2152000s60
1990s
Peak decade

78% of everyone ever named Jhane was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

63 babies were named Jhane in 1994 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jhane

The Social Security Administration has registered 275 babies named Jhane between 1993 and 2008, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jhane currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 63 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jhane performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 215 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jhane shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Jhane in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jhane 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 275 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.

Jhane at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

275

Since 1993

16 years of records

Peak year

1994

63 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1993

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2008

Jhane popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1993

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1994)
63
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
020406080 20082005200220001998199619941993 12

Jhane by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
215 births that decade — 78% of Jhane's all-time total
1990s2152000s60

Jhane by state

Where Jhane concentrates geographically — total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Jhane
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
15 5.5%
#2 New Jersey
8 2.9%
#3 Georgia
5 1.8%
#4 South Carolina
5 1.8%
New York share of Jhane's total US births 5.5%
Even split

15 of 275 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jhane?
275 babies have been named Jhane since 1993. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1994 with 63 births.
When was Jhane most popular?
Jhane was most popular in the 1990s decade with 215 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Jhane most popular?
The top states for the name Jhane are New York (15 births), New Jersey (8 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Jhane been used?
Jhane has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 16 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Jhane?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jhanvi, Jhade, Jhanae, Jhayla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1993–2008 (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.