Boys' name · since 1970
Juwan
3,780 babies named Juwan in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2,182 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,306 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,780
- born since 1970
- 1990s
- peak decade
Yes -- Juwan is the #7306 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 3,780 recorded since 1970.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Juwan has been recorded 3,780 times among boys since 1970, currently ranked #7306 nationally and more common than 48% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #2,182 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,306 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,780 born since 1970
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Juwan ranks #2,182 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,306 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,780 born since 1970, peaking in the 1990s.
- #2,182 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,306 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,780
- born since 1970
- 1990s
- peak decade
Juwan's 3,780 recorded births place it above 95.2% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
29 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Michigan.
How Juwan compares
3,780 Top 15% higher than 85% of 13,930 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
Juwan's all-time total is 10x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Juwan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,780 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 641 | 34 | 22,252 |
Juwan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Juwan's full recorded timeline at 1998, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1971, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 641 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Juwan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (1997)
- 641
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Juwan popularity over time - girls
10 total births recorded since 1970 (Juwan as girls' name)
Juwan by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (2,621 births, 69% of the file).
1990s was Juwan's strongest decade.
2,621 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Juwan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 103
1970s
103 births
- 1980s 113
1980s
113 births
- 1990s
1990s
2,621 births
- 2000s 598
2000s
598 births
- 2010s 223
2010s
223 births
- 2020s 122
2020s
122 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 2,621 births (69% of all-time use).
How Juwan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Juwan's total volume
Juwan by state
Where Juwan concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Michigan | | 237 | 6.3% |
| #2 | New York | | 229 | 6.1% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 194 | 5.1% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 183 | 4.8% |
| #5 | Maryland | | 183 | 4.8% |
| #6 | Florida | | 163 | 4.3% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 163 | 4.3% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 158 | 4.2% |
237 of 3,780 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.
Juwan appears in 29 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Juwan's data
- Juwan's decade-level peak was the 1990s (2,621 total births); usage has since declined to 122 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Michigan records the most Juwans (237 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Michigan names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Juwan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1970–2025 (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 Juwan 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.