Boys' name · since 1996

Jontarius

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 14 babies named Jontarius, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,848 of 45,481
all-time among boys
14
born since 1996
1990s
peak decade

14 boys have been named Jontarius since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jontarius recorded 14 times among boys since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 1997.

  • #31,848 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 14 born since 1996
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jontarius ranks #31,848 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 14 born since 1996, peaking in the 1990s.

#31,848 of 45,481
all-time among boys
14
born since 1996
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jontarius's 14 recorded births place it above 29.67% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jontarius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jontarius's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jontarius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1996)
8
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5.566.577.588.5 19961997 6

Jontarius by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (14 births, 100% of the file).

1990s was Jontarius's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jontarius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window.

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 14 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jontarius? ▼
Jontarius has been given to 14 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #31,848 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1997. 8 babies were born in 1996, its single highest year.
Where does Jontarius sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jontarius ranks #31,848 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jontarius most popular? ▼
Jontarius was most popular in the 1990s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Jontarius been used? ▼
Records for Jontarius go back to 1996, giving 2 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Jontarius? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jonathan, Jon, Jonah, Jonathon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jontarius: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1996–1997 (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 Jontarius 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.