Jigme — #11572 US boys' name
22 babies named Jigme in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 19% of names given to boys today.
50% of everyone ever named Jigme was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Jigme in 2016 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jigme
The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Jigme between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jigme currently holds the #11572 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jigme performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jigme shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jigme 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 22 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.
Jigme at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Jigme popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001
- Peak year (2016)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
Currently ranks #11572 among boys.
22 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 6 births in a single year.
Jigme by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 11 births that decade — 50% of Jigme's all-time total
Jigme decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Jigme's strongest decade
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 50% of all-time use.
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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, 2001–2024 (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.