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boys' name ★ peaked 2010

Jencarlos

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Jencarlos
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
2010
217 babies
All-time total
1,099
#4,828 all-time among boys
First recorded
2009
in Social Security records

Jencarlos popularity over time

1,099 babies have been named Jencarlos since 2009, 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
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2010Boys

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.

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2000s 46 5 – #2,680
2010s 969 97 +2007% #929
2020s (to 2025) 84 14 -86% #4,335

The story of Jencarlos

Jencarlos is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 2009, 1,099 American babies have been named Jencarlos. Its peak came in 2010, when 217 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

How old are people named Jencarlos?

The median living Jencarlos is about 12 years old; half are between 10 and 14. An estimated 1,100 people named Jencarlos are alive in the United States today.

median 12 020406080100

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

Jencarlos year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 – –
2024 9 #8,631
2023 14 #6,335
2022 21 #4,774
2021 17 #5,439
2020 23 #4,335
2019 21 #4,698
2018 28 #3,830
2017 61 #2,202
2016 72 #2,000
2015 89 #1,733
2014 109 #1,489
2013 108 #1,507
2012 128 #1,333
2011 136 #1,267
2010 217 #929
2009 46 #2,680
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Famous people named Jencarlos

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Jencarlos Canela Jencarlos Canela American actor (born 1988) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jencarlos?

The median living Jencarlos is about 12 years old. Half of all living Jencarloss are between 10 and 14 years old.

How many people named Jencarlos are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Jencarlos are alive in the United States, based on 1,099 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jencarlos in 2025?

Jencarlos did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jencarlos?

1,099 babies have been named Jencarlos in the United States since 2009, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jencarlos most popular?

Jencarlos peaked in 2010, when 217 newborns received the name.

Is Jencarlos a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jencarlos rising or falling?

Jencarlos is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Jencarlos?

Well-known people named Jencarlos include Jencarlos Canela (actor).

Names like Jencarlos

Names that sound and feel close to Jencarlos: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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