Jahaziel: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#1,910

among boys · ↓125 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Jahaziel · -11% vs 2024

How common

1 in 20,830

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2023

99 babies

All-time total

1,669

#3,698 all-time among boys

First recorded

1984

in Social Security records

Jahaziel popularity over time

1,669 babies have been named Jahaziel since 1984, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1980s	47	5	–	#3,130
1990s	186	19	+296%	#2,580
2000s	402	40	+116%	#2,193
2010s	536	54	+33%	#2,032
2020s (to 2025)	498	83	+55%	#1,705

Where Jahaziel is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	88	0.05	outside top 500
2027	93	0.05	outside top 500
2028	98	0.06	outside top 500
2029	102	0.06	outside top 500
2030	106	0.06	outside top 500

Where Jahaziel is most popular

Boys named Jahaziel per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.050 per 1,000. Strongest in North Carolina, Texas, and Florida.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Jahaziel born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
North Carolina	25	0.098	+98%
Texas	76	0.086	+74%
Florida	34	0.072	+45%
California	62	0.068	+37%
New York	27	0.062	+26%
Ohio	5	0.019	-62%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Jahaziel

Jahaziel is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,910 in 2025 with 82 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 1,669 American babies have been named Jahaziel. Its peak came in 2023, when 99 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Jahaziel stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jahaziel?

The median living Jahaziel is about 11 years old; half are between 4 and 20. An estimated 1,700 people named Jahaziel are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jahaziel year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	82	#1,910
2024	92	#1,785
2023	99	#1,705
2022	70	#2,124
2021	85	#1,826
2020	70	#2,032
2019	49	#2,640
2018	60	#2,274
2017	59	#2,252
2016	70	#2,032
2015	48	#2,580
2014	47	#2,597
2013	52	#2,412
2012	58	#2,246
2011	46	#2,644
2010	47	#2,602
2009	45	#2,721
2008	61	#2,193
2007	40	#2,946
2006	47	#2,556
2005	43	#2,586
2004	47	#2,393
2003	36	#2,753
2002	24	#3,604
2001	27	#3,266
2000	32	#2,834
1995	12	#4,925
1990	17	#3,515
1985	15	#3,130
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jahaziel, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jahaziel?

The median living Jahaziel is about 11 years old. Half of all living Jahaziels are between 4 and 20 years old.

How many people named Jahaziel are alive today?

An estimated 1,700 people named Jahaziel are alive in the United States, based on 1,669 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jahaziel in 2025?

Jahaziel ranked #1,910 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 82 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jahaziel?

1,669 babies have been named Jahaziel in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jahaziel most popular?

Jahaziel peaked in 2023, when 99 newborns received the name.

Is Jahaziel a boy or girl name?

Jahaziel is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jahaziel rising or falling?

Jahaziel is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Jahaziel become more popular?

Jahaziel is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 106 boys named Jahaziel in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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