Boys' name · since 1985
Jahvon
Jahvon has 627 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,884 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,502 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 627
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jahvon currently ranks #12502 among boys' names in America, with 627 babies recorded since 1985.
Jahvon has 627 recorded births among boys since 1985, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12502 as of the latest data, more common than 10% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.
- #6,884 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,502 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 627 born since 1985
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahvon ranks #6,884 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,502 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 627 born since 1985, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,884 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,502 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 627
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jahvon's 627 recorded births place it above 84.85% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Jahvon compares
627 Top 40% higher than 60% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jahvon's all-time total is 70% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jahvon | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 627 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 34 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jahvon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jahvon's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jahvon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 34
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Jahvon by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (271 births, 43% of the file).
2000s was Jahvon's strongest decade.
271 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Jahvon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
141 births
- 2000s
2000s
271 births
- 2010s
2010s
151 births
- 2020s 53
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 271 births (43% of all-time use).
How Jahvon compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jahvon's total volume
Jahvon by state
Where Jahvon concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
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What to do with Jahvon's data
- Jahvon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (271 total births); usage has since declined to 53 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Jahvons (56 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jahvon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1985–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jahvon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.