Girls' name · since 1996
Jinal
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Jinal, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 19
- total births
- 1996–2002
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
19 girls have been named Jinal since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jinal recorded 19 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2002.
- 19 total births
- 1996–2002 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jinal's 19 recorded births place it above 35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jinal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jinal's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jinal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2002
- Peak year (1996)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Jinal by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jinal's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Jinal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (63% of all-time use).
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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, 1996–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jinal: Baby Name Since 1996 - 19 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jinal. 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 Jinal 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 July 2026.