Total births
291
Boys' name · since 2017
Jiren
291 babies named Jiren in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3893
- among boys today
- 291
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 73%
- more common than other boys
291 babies have been named Jiren since 2017, making it today's #3893 boys' name.
Jiren has 291 recorded births among boys since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3893 as of the latest data, more common than 73% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- #3893 among boys today
- 291 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
- 73% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jiren is currently the #3893 boys' name in America, more common than 73% of boys - 291 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3893
- among boys today
- 291
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 73%
- more common than other boys
Jiren vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3893
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 73% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Jiren was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
45 babies were named Jiren in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Jiren compares
291 45th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jiren's all-time total is 21% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jiren | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 291 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 45 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jiren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jiren splits its recorded history at 2021: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2017 (9 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 45 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jiren at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#3,893
Active since
2017
Jiren popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 45
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Jiren by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Jiren's strongest decade.
203 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Jiren births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
88 births
- 2020s
2020s
203 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 203 births (70% of all-time use).
Jiren by state
Where Jiren concentrates geographically, total births since 2017
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 41 | 14.1% |
| #2 | California | | 24 | 8.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 8 | 2.7% |
Texas share of Jiren's total US births 14.1%
Even split
41 of 291 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jiren? ▼
291 babies have been named Jiren since 2017. It currently ranks #3893 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 45 births.
When was Jiren most popular? ▼
Jiren was most popular in the 2020s decade with 203 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Jiren most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jiren are Texas (41 births), California (24 births), New York (8 births).
How long has the name Jiren been used? ▼
Jiren has been recorded in Social Security data since 2017, spanning 9 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jiren? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jiraiya, Jireh, Jiro, Jirah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jiren's data
- Texas records the most Jirens (41 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jiren
Nearby Names Like Jiren
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jiren
Jiraiya Boy
#917 2,278 births
Jireh Boy
#934 1,898 births
Jiro Boy
#6229 414 births
Jirah Boy
#9480 70 births
Jiraiyah Boy
#8924 41 births
Compare Jiren side by side: Jiren vs Jiraiya Jiren vs Jireh Jiren vs Jiro
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2017–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jiren: #3893 Boys' Name - 291 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jiren. 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 Jiren 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 June 2026.