boy's name
Jahn
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 385
Jahn is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2005, when 16 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jahn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1960s | 42 |
| 1970s | 51 |
| 1980s | 47 |
| 1990s | 51 |
| 2000s | 102 |
| 2010s | 50 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 21 |
How popular is Jahn?
In 2024, Jahn was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Jahn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jahn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jahn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jahn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jahn
How popular is the name Jahn?
In 2024, Jahn was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Jahn a girl's or a boy's name?
Jahn is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jahn?
Jahn has 1 syllable.
When was Jahn most popular?
Jahn peaked in 2005, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.