Girls' name · since 1982
Jilliam
102 babies named Jilliam in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 102
- total births
- 1982–1993
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Jilliam is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 102 have been recorded since 1982.
Jilliam has 102 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1993.
- 102 total births
- 1982–1993 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jilliam's 102 recorded births place it above 63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jilliam's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jilliam's full recorded timeline at 1988, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jilliam popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1993
- Peak year (1987)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1993.
102 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1987 with 15 births in a single year.
Jilliam by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jilliam's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Jilliam births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
72 births
- 1990s
1990s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 72 births (71% of all-time use).
Jilliam decade highlights
- Peak decade 72 births
- Runner-up 30 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Jilliam's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (72 total births) through the 1990s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1982–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jilliam: Baby Name Since 1982 - 102 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jilliam. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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