Boy · #12,230 in 2026

Jawuan

Current Rank
#12,230
Peak Rank
#1,628 (1997)
Total Babies
686
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1980
First Year
2023
Last Year
1997
Peak Year
#1628
Peak Rank
686
Total Count
33
Years Active

The Story of Jawuan

Jawuan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1980, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 62 Jawuans were born — ranking #1,628 that year. As of 2026, Jawuan ranks #12,230 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 686 Jawuans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jawuan

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jawuan is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jawuan

What does the name Jawuan mean?
Jawuan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1980. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jawuan in 2026?
In 2026, Jawuan ranks #12,230 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Jawuan most popular?
Jawuan reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #1,628 that year with 62 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jawuan most popular?
Jawuan has historically been most popular in Alabama, Maryland, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jawuan.
Is Jawuan a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jawuan is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Jawuan?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jawuan include May, Milbert, Melven. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jawuan

Jawuan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 686 births in the dataset. Jawuan's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #1,628. Use the chart and map above to compare Jawuan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.