Jaheem
- #4,857 for boys in 2025, 20 births
- Peak · boys
- 2002 · 182 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,234since 1988
Jaheem over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Jaheem has never cracked the top 800 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,857 | 20 |
| 2024 | #5,241 | 18 |
| 2023 | #4,112 | 26 |
| 2022 | #4,303 | 24 |
| 2021 | #4,011 | 26 |
| 2020 | #4,275 | 23 |
| 2019 | #4,230 | 24 |
| 2018 | #5,320 | 17 |
| 2017 | #3,518 | 31 |
| 2016 | #3,681 | 29 |
| 2015 | #2,966 | 39 |
| 2014 | #5,733 | 15 |
| 2013 | #4,180 | 23 |
| 2012 | #3,450 | 31 |
| 2011 | #3,306 | 33 |
| 2010 | #3,181 | 35 |
| 2009 | #3,045 | 38 |
| 2008 | #2,432 | 52 |
| 2007 | #2,564 | 48 |
| 2006 | #2,398 | 51 |
| 2005 | #2,467 | 46 |
| 2004 | #1,618 | 80 |
| 2003 | #1,253 | 115 |
| 2002 | #891 | 182 |
| 2001 | #1,089 | 131 |
| 2000 | #6,839 | 9 |
| 1999 | #9,912 | 5 |
| 1998 | #4,650 | 14 |
| 1997 | #6,618 | 8 |
| 1996 | #6,496 | 8 |
| 1995 | #7,792 | 6 |
| 1994 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #8,700 | 5 |
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| 1990 | #5,382 | 9 |
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| 1988 | #7,270 | 5 |
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First appearance
1988
The first year at least five boys were named Jaheem! It came in at #7,270, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1988–1989, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jaheem is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Jaheem in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 384 spots since 2024 (#5,241 → #4,857)
- 582 spots since 2020 (#4,275 → #4,857)
- Biggest jump: 198 spots in 2002
- Biggest drop: 362 spots in 2003
Rise & fade · boys
14 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1988
- Peaked 2002 at #891 (182 births)
- Births halved by 2004, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2002
Share of babies · boys
1 in 10,668
- Highest: 1 in 10,668 boys born in 2002 were named Jaheem (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 85,404 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 60.9% of all boys named Jaheem (752) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | #7,270 (1988) | #7,270 |
| 1990s | 63 | #4,650 (1998) | #6,990 |
| 2000s | 752 | #891 (2002) | #2,460 |
| 2010s | 277 | #2,966 (2015) | #3,957 |
| 2020s | 137 | #4,011 (2021) | #4,467 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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