How Many People Are Named Jehan?
An estimated 478 people in the United States have the first name Jehan. It is used for both genders, with 70.0% female. The average bearer is 30 years old, and Jehan peaked in popularity in 1988 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jehan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jehan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
478
About 1 in 717,059 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
70.0% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1988
27 births
Total Registered
496
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jehan
Jehan is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (30.0%) and females (70.0%). Out of 496 total births registered, 149 were male and 347 were female.
Jehan as a male name
Ranked #11,513 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (10 births)
Jehan as a female name
Ranked #14,545 in 2019
6 female births in 2019
Peak: 1988 (27 births)
Jehan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jehan span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 145 babies were registered. Jehan has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jehan by Decade
How has Jehan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jehan by State
Jehan + Last Name Combinations
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Jehan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jehan?
We estimate approximately 478 people named Jehan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 717,059 Americans share this first name.
Is Jehan a common name?
Jehan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 496 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jehan most popular?
Jehan reached peak popularity in 1988, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jehan is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jehan a female name?
Jehan is predominantly female. 70.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jehan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jehan Smith, Jehan Johnson, Jehan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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