Rising since 2000, #2,145 for boys today.
Popularity of Jahsir since 2000
Babies named Jahsir per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 225 |
| 2010s | 315 |
| 2020s | 324 |
Meaning & origin
Jahsir is a modern name that first appeared on the U.S. baby-name landscape in 2000. It has been gradually rising in usage, reaching its peak year in 2023 when it ranked 2145th nationally. The name is given to approximately 1 in every 25,494 newborn boys. While still uncommon, Jahsir has seen the most popularity in states like Virginia, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania, indicating a regional concentration in the mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Its formation appears to follow the trend of creating distinctive names by blending popular sounds and syllables, a pattern common among contemporary American coinages.
Jahsir appears to be a modern invented name, likely created by blending the popular prefix 'Jah-' (seen in names like Jahmir and Jahari) with the syllable 'sir'. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2000 and has seen gradual use since then, primarily among African American families.
Where Jahsir is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jah, Jah-Jah
Sibling names for Jahsir
Names that share Jahsir's style, for a brother or sister.
