Name Legacy

Jan

Recorded 1902–2025 · United States

Jan was most popular in 1954, when 3,761 American babies were given the name — ranking #207 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,471, with 52 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 76,934 people named Jan.

Most popular in1954
Rank that year#207
Births that year3,761
Total since 188076,934

Jan over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Jan’s peak in 1954. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org