boy's name
Jakin
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 268
Jakin is a boy's name. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2004, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1993.
Jakin over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 120 |
| 2010s | 100 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 18 |
How popular is Jakin?
In 2023, Jakin was given to 5 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 Jakin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jakin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jakin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jakin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jakin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jakin
How popular is the name Jakin?
In 2023, Jakin was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Jakin a girl's or a boy's name?
Jakin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Jakin most popular?
Jakin peaked in 2004, when 18 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.