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1980

First Year

2009

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#4475

Peak Rank

93

Total Count

13

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Jobin

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Jobin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:André Jobin (1786–1853), notary and political figure in Lower Canada and Canada East Christian Jobin, Canadian politician and Member of Parliament (MP) David Jobin, Swiss professional ice hockey player Francis Lawrence Jobin (1914–1995), politician and the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba, Canada Joseph-Hilarion Jobin (1811–1881),…

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jobin) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jobin)

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## The Story of Jobin

The earliest SSA record of Jobin as a baby boy name dates back to 1980, when 5 babies received it. 1991 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Jobin — #4,475 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 83% of all recorded Jobins. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2009 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 93 Jobins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

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## Names that sound like Jobin

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

* [Jabin](/jabin)
* [Joben](/joben)
* [Jabon](/jabon)
* Gibon
* Jawbone
* Jabbing
* Jobbing
* Gibing
* Jibing
* Jibbing
* Gibbing
* Gobin

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Jobin

What does the name Jobin mean?

Jobin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:André Jobin (1786–1853), notary and political figure in Lower Canada and Canada East Christian Jobin, Canadian politician and Member of Parliament (MP) David Jobin, Swiss professional ice hockey player Francis Lawrence Jobin (1914–1995), politician and the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba, Canada Joseph-Hilarion Jobin (1811–1881),…

How popular is Jobin in 2026?

In 2026, Jobin ranks #10,994 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jobin most popular?

Jobin reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #4,475 that year with 12 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jobin most popular?

Jobin has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jobin.

Is Jobin a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jobin is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jobin?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jobin include Vahe, Aroldo, Cheney. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👦VahePeak #4475](/vahe)[👦AroldoPeak #4475](/aroldo)[👦CheneyPeak #4475](/cheney)[👦DarrioPeak #4475](/darrio)[👦TayronPeak #4475](/tayron)[👦KasheemPeak #4475](/kasheem)[👦DontrealPeak #4475](/dontreal)[👦ShunsukePeak #4475](/shunsuke)

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## About the name Jobin 

Jobin is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 93 births in the dataset. Jobin's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #4,475\. Use the chart and map above to compare Jobin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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* [ Top names of 1991 → ](/year/1991)
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* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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. 

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