Jahad
Every Jahad since 1983 — 425 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jahad
Jahad is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,514 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1983, 425 American babies have been named Jahad. Its peak came in 1994, when 25 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jahad stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jahad year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,514 |
| 2024 | 5 | #13,069 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 7 | #10,229 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 6 | #11,152 |
| 2019 | 7 | #10,170 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,327 |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | 7 | #10,094 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 8 | #9,115 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,341 |
| 2010 | 8 | #9,133 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,582 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,398 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,479 |
| 2006 | 17 | #5,175 |
| 2005 | 17 | #4,911 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,940 |
| 2003 | 21 | #4,038 |
| 2002 | 15 | #5,003 |
| 2001 | 24 | #3,553 |
| 2000 | 14 | #5,143 |
| 1995 | 18 | #3,616 |
| 1990 | 12 | #4,517 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jahad in 2025?
Jahad ranked #8,514 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jahad?
425 babies have been named Jahad in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jahad most popular?
Jahad peaked in 1994, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Jahad a boy or girl name?
Jahad is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jahad rising or falling?
Jahad is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.