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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Jawad

Jawad was the 1925th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 81 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 495 places. More babies were named Jawad in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,925 boys, up 380 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
81boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
202581 babies
Total since 1880
1,653babies recorded

Jawad popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#1,92581
2020#2,30559
2010#2,75844
2000#3,11328
1990#3,00521
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How popular is Jawad, counting every spelling?

Jawad has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Jawad?

81 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Jawad (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Jawad born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 103 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Jawad.

Chance of another Jawad in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inMichiganunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Jawad?

About 1,600 people born in the US named Jawad are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 7 and 23. That makes Jawad mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Jawad by state

How common Jawad was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Michigan (9.7×), New York (2.4×). In 42 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIL0.04Michigan: 0.38 per 1,000 babiesMI0.38New York: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesNY0.09Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesOH0.03Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.03Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Jawad, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Jawad: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Jawad, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Jawad

How popular is the name Jawad?

Jawad was the 1925th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 81 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 495 places. More babies were named Jawad in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Jawad a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Jawad in the US.

Where is Jawad most popular?

In 2021–2025, Jawad was most common in Michigan (0.38 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and Illinois.