Jaelon — boys' name
673 babies named Jaelon in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
52% of everyone ever named Jaelon was born in this single decade.
53 babies were named Jaelon in 1999 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jaelon
The Social Security Administration has registered 673 babies named Jaelon between 1993 and 2021, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jaelon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 53 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaelon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 348 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jaelon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 110 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Tennessee. In total, SSA state-level files list Jaelon in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jaelon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 673 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Jaelon at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jaelon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1993
- Peak year (1999)
- 53
- Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2021.
673 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 53 births in a single year.
Jaelon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 348 births that decade — 52% of Jaelon's all-time total
Jaelon decade highlights
- Peak decade 348 births
- Runner-up 170 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Jaelon's strongest decade
348 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
Jaelon by state
Where Jaelon concentrates geographically — total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 110 | 16.3% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 11 | 1.6% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.7% |
110 of 673 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 16.3% of nationwide
- Louisiana 1.6% of nationwide
- Tennessee 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 16.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.