Boys' name · since 1990
Jobani
222 babies named Jobani in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,332 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 222
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jobani is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 222 have been recorded since 1990.
Jobani has 222 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2019.
- #12,332 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 222 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jobani ranks #12,332 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 222 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,332 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 222
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jobani's 222 recorded births place it above 72.86% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Jobani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jobani splits its recorded history at 2001: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 22 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jobani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2019
- Peak year (2005)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
222 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 22 births in a single year.
Jobani by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (103 births, 46% of the file).
2000s was Jobani's strongest decade.
103 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Jobani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
91 births
- 2000s
2000s
103 births
- 2010s 28
2010s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 103 births (46% of all-time use).
Jobani decade highlights
- Peak decade 103 births
- Runner-up 91 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jobani by state
Where Jobani concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 21 | 9.5% |
21 of 222 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 9.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 9.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Jobani's decade-level peak was the 2000s (103 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jobanis (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jobani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1990–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jobani 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 August 2026.
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