How Many People Are Named Jaroslaw?

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

Jaroslaw
Very Rare
Slavic

Jaroslaw is a rare Slavic name, very uncommon in the US with only 15 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 21,753,131 Americans. The majority of those named Jaroslaw are middle-aged, with most born in the peak year of 1970.

~15
Living in US
1 in 21,753,131
Americans
1970
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
God's protection
🌐
Origin
Slavic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Protective Determined
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

123,394
Worldwide Bearers
#8,393
Global Rank
🇵🇱 Poland
112,715
🇺🇸 United States
2,860
🇬🇧 England
1,951
🇩🇪 Germany
1,537
🇳🇴 Norway
988
🇸🇪 Sweden
555
🇨🇦 Canada
506
🇮🇪 Ireland
375
🇹🇭 Thailand
294
🇧🇪 Belgium
274

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
15 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 53
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
17
Would be 30–60 (100%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 17 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: 1970

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
22
Classic Feel
38
Modern Appeal
62
International
99

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

📜 Jaroslaw Through the Generations

Jaroslaw, a name with roots in Slavic culture, has seen a steady presence in the United States since its introduction. With only 17 recorded births throughout history, it's clear that Jaroslaw remains a niche choice. Interestingly, the name's popularity peaked in 1970 when seven babies were given this moniker. Today, the average age of someone named Jaroslaw is 53, indicating a stable trend with no significant changes in recent years. This suggests that the name is favored by older generations and hasn't gained traction among younger parents.

⭐ Famous People Named Jaroslaw

Jarosław is a Polish masculine given name. It is composed of the Slavic elements jar meaning "strong, fierce" and sław meaning "glory, fame".…

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✨ Similar Names to Jaroslaw

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jaroslaw's Slavic roots

📄 About the Name Jaroslaw

How Many People Have the Name Jaroslaw?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 15 people in the United States currently share the name Jaroslaw. That works out to roughly 1 in every 21,753,131 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jaroslaw a Common or Rare Name?

Jaroslaw 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 Jaroslaw Mean?

Jaroslaw means "God's protection" and comes from Slavic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Jaroslaw Most Popular?

The name Jaroslaw reached peak popularity in 1970, with 7 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 Jaroslaw?

Approximately 15 people named Jaroslaw live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 17. That works out to roughly 1 in 21,753,131 Americans.

Is Jaroslaw a rare name?

Jaroslaw is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 21,753,131 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jaroslaw mean?

Jaroslaw means "God's protection" and comes from Slavic origins.

Is Jaroslaw more male or female?

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

When was Jaroslaw most popular?

Jaroslaw peaked in 1970 with 7 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 US15
All-Time Births17
1 in X1 in 21,753,131
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age53
Peak Year1970
World Rank#8,393
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.