Recorded 1999–2011 Boys' name Peak 1999 47 births

Jaewon — boys' name

47 babies named Jaewon in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s72000s352010s5
2000s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Jaewon was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

7 babies were named Jaewon in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaewon

The Social Security Administration has registered 47 babies named Jaewon between 1999 and 2011, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jaewon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaewon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jaewon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaewon 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 47 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.

Jaewon at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

47

Since 1999

13 years of records

Peak year

1999

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1999

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2011

Jaewon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1999

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1999)
7
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 20112006200520042003200120001999 7

Jaewon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
35 births that decade — 74% of Jaewon's all-time total
1990s72000s352010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaewon?
47 babies have been named Jaewon since 1999. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1999 with 7 births.
When was Jaewon most popular?
Jaewon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Jaewon been used?
Jaewon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 13 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Jaewon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaeden, Jael, Jaedon, Jaedyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1999–2011 (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.