boys' name ★ peaked 1997

Jawuan

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #12,834
Rank 2025
#12,834
among boys
Babies in 2025
5
named Jawuan
How common
1 in 341,615
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1997
62 babies
All-time total
691
#6,500 all-time among boys
First recorded
1980
in Social Security records

Jawuan popularity over time

691 babies have been named Jawuan since 1980, 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
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1997Boys

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
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
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1970s – – – –
1980s 39 4 – #3,838
1990s 360 36 +823% #1,636
2000s 230 23 -36% #2,261
2010s 47 5 -80% #7,293
2020s (to 2025) 15 3 -47% #12,834

The story of Jawuan

Jawuan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,834 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1980, 691 American babies have been named Jawuan. Its peak came in 1997, when 62 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 Jawuan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jawuan?

The median living Jawuan is about 26 years old; half are between 22 and 30. An estimated 700 people named Jawuan are alive in the United States today.

median 26 020406080100

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

Jawuan year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 5 #12,834
2024 – –
2023 5 #13,051
2022 5 #13,169
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 8 #9,167
2017 7 #10,156
2016 – –
2015 – –
2014 5 #12,916
2013 6 #11,361
2012 – –
2011 10 #7,746
2010 11 #7,293
2009 12 #6,999
2008 12 #6,944
2007 12 #6,830
2006 16 #5,405
2005 16 #5,144
2004 20 #4,335
2003 27 #3,399
2002 37 #2,616
2001 45 #2,261
2000 33 #2,769
1995 43 #1,971
1990 10 #5,157
1985 6 #6,115
1980 6 #5,853
1975 – –
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1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jawuan?

The median living Jawuan is about 26 years old. Half of all living Jawuans are between 22 and 30 years old.

How many people named Jawuan are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Jawuan are alive in the United States, based on 691 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jawuan in 2025?

Jawuan ranked #12,834 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jawuan?

691 babies have been named Jawuan in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jawuan most popular?

Jawuan peaked in 1997, when 62 newborns received the name.

Is Jawuan a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jawuan rising or falling?

Jawuan has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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