Total births
20
Boys' name · since 1986
Jiten
20 babies named Jiten in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 1986–1997
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
20 boys have been named Jiten since 1986, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jiten recorded 20 times among boys since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1997.
- 20 total births
- 1986–1997 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
20 boys have been named Jiten since 1986, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1997.
- 20
- total births
- 1986–1997
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Jiten was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
5 babies were named Jiten in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Jiten's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jiten's full recorded timeline at 1992, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births.
Jiten at a glance
Last recorded 1997Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
Jiten popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1997
- Peak year (1986)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Jiten by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jiten's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Jiten births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jiten? ▼
20 babies have been named Jiten since 1986. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1986 with 5 births.
When was Jiten most popular? ▼
Jiten was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Jiten been used? ▼
Jiten has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 12 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Jiten? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jitsuo, Jitesh, Jitu. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jiten's data
- Jiten's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1990s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Jiten
Nearby Names Like Jiten
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jiten
Compare Jiten side by side: Jiten vs Jitsuo Jiten vs Jitesh Jiten vs Jitu
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1986–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jiten: Baby Name Since 1986 - 20 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jiten. 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 Jiten 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.