Total births
222
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.
- 222
- total births
- 1990–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that 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.
- 222 total births
- 1990–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
222 boys have been named Jobani since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 222
- total births
- 1990–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Jobani was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
22 babies were named Jobani in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
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
Jobani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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 by state
Where Jobani concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 21 | 9.5% |
California share of Jobani's total US births 9.5%
21 of 222 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jobani? ▼
222 babies have been named Jobani since 1990. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2005 with 22 births.
When was Jobani most popular? ▼
Jobani was most popular in the 2000s decade with 103 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Jobani most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jobani are California (21 births).
How long has the name Jobani been used? ▼
Records for Jobani go back to 1990, giving 30 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Jobani? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Job, Jobe, Joby, Jobie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jobani's data
- 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
- 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 Jobani
Nearby Names Like Jobani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jobani
Job Boy
#2315 3,399 births
Jobe Boy
#6839 1,325 births
Joby Boy
#7854 1,174 births
Jobie Boy
448 births
Jobany Boy
265 births
Compare Jobani side by side: Jobani vs Job Jobani vs Jobe Jobani vs Joby
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Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1990–2019 (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. "Jobani: Baby Name Since 1990 - 222 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jobani. 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 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 June 2026.