Jathan Boy
How popular is Jathan?
#10,691 boy name in 2025
6 baby boys were named Jathan in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
1,469living people named Jathan (est.)
19median age of people named Jathan
1,500babies named Jathan since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025
Jathan popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #10,691 for boys (▼ 4497 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-83% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,148 in 2015, #7,497 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2012 (89 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,696 in 2012 |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jathan counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jaythan family of names ranked #3,074 for boys in 2025 (#2,101 the year before), with 27 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jaythan | 21 | 78% |
| Jathan | 6 | 22% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Jathan by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 104 | #2,361 |
| 1980s | 110 | #2,971 |
| 1990s | 144 | #2,661 |
| 2000s | 589 | #1,698 |
| 2010s | 477 | #1,696 |
| 2020s | 76 | #4,776 |
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Questions
- Is Jathan a boy or girl name?
- Jathan is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jathan were boys.
- How popular is the name Jathan?
- 6 baby boys were named Jathan in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
- When was Jathan most popular?
- Jathan peaked in 2012, when 89 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,696 in 2012.
- How many people are named Jathan?
- 1,500 babies have been named Jathan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,469 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 19.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.