Jaguar
Pronunciation: [ j-AGW-ahr ]
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Jaguar first appeared in US Social Security records in 1992.
Over 68 babies have been named Jaguar in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jaguar is past its peak , currently ranked #30,994 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #30,994
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Jaguar
Jaguar is a boy name .
Jaguar is currently ranked #30,994 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jaguar include Jag, Jagu, Jaguy, Jaguie, Jay, Jaie, and Jagkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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