Jachin
Every Jachin since 1975 — 493 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jachin
Jachin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,234 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 493 American babies have been named Jachin. Its peak came in 2011, when 26 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 Jachin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jachin year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #9,234 |
| 2024 | 6 | #11,482 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,684 |
| 2022 | 13 | #6,623 |
| 2021 | 12 | #6,858 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,435 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,864 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,873 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,288 |
| 2016 | 11 | #7,336 |
| 2015 | 20 | #4,787 |
| 2014 | 19 | #4,949 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,767 |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,769 |
| 2011 | 26 | #3,934 |
| 2010 | 18 | #5,121 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,664 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,554 |
| 2007 | 20 | #4,706 |
| 2006 | 14 | #5,898 |
| 2005 | 19 | #4,542 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4,874 |
| 2003 | 10 | #6,923 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,260 |
| 2001 | 16 | #4,759 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,399 |
| 1995 | 9 | #6,117 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,829 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jachin in 2025?
Jachin ranked #9,234 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jachin?
493 babies have been named Jachin in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jachin most popular?
Jachin peaked in 2011, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Jachin a boy or girl name?
Jachin is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jachin rising or falling?
Jachin is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.