Jafar vs Joakim

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

• England and Wales · Boys

  In 2021, Jafar was ranked #3990 and Joakim #4789 among boys in England and Wales.

Jafar and Joakim over time

Jafar and Joakim appear together in 1 published list, across 8 years of shared records. Jafar held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Joakim in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Jafar reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Joakim in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

• England and Wales · Boys8 shared years, 1996–2021

  Jafar held the stronger position in 4 of those years, Joakim in 1.

  Highest recorded here: Jafar #2220 in 2001, Joakim #2538 in 2006.

  The order changed in 2013: Jafar moved ahead. In 2012 they stood at #3227 and #3227; by 2013 that had become #3315 and #4685.

  Most recent shared year, 2021: Jafar #3990, Joakim #4789.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

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How each name got here