How Many People Are Named Jahi?

Complete statistics for the name Jahi: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jahi
Very Rare
Arabic

Jahi means 'radiant' in Arabic, making it a name that shines bright. Only 820 people named Jahi live in the US today, which means 1 in 402,563 Americans have this unique name. The majority, 64%, are under 30, keeping it a fresh, modern choice.

~820
Living in US
1 in 402,563
Americans
2002
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Radiant
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Confident Determined
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 symbolizes leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,707
Worldwide Bearers
#115,788
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
1,878
🇮🇩 Indonesia
462
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
369
🇺🇸 United States
363
🇽🇰 Kosovo
163
🇰🇪 Kenya
110
🇷🇸 Serbia
108
🇴🇲 Oman
56
🇧🇷 Brazil
27
🇩🇪 Germany
19

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
820 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 25
537
Would be under 30 (64%)
306
Would be 30–60 (36%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 843 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2002

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
85
Classic Feel
25
Modern Appeal
95
International
92

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jahi Through the Generations

People named Jahi have been born since the early 2000s, with 2002 being the peak year when 41 babies were given this name. Today, Jahi remains a very rare name, with most of its bearers under 30 years old. This trend suggests that Jahi is a name embraced by younger parents, contributing to its stable presence in the US naming landscape.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 48
California 17
New Jersey 10
Maryland 5

✨ Similar Names to Jahi

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jahi's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Jahi

How Many People Have the Name Jahi?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 820 people in the United States currently share the name Jahi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 402,563 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jahi a Common or Rare Name?

Jahi is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Jahi Mean?

Jahi means "radiant" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jahi in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Jahi Most Popular?

The name Jahi reached peak popularity in 2002, with 41 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jahi?

Approximately 820 people named Jahi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 843. That works out to roughly 1 in 402,563 Americans.

Is Jahi a rare name?

Jahi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 402,563 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jahi mean?

Jahi means "radiant" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Jahi more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Jahi are male and 0% are female.

When was Jahi most popular?

Jahi peaked in 2002 with 41 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US820
All-Time Births843
1 in X1 in 402,563
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age25
Peak Year2002
World Rank#115,788
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.