Total births
1,785
Boys' name · since 1968
Jaison
Jaison has 1,785 recorded births since 1968 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6263
- among boys today
- 1,785
- born since 1968
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other boys
1,785 babies have been named Jaison since 1968, making it today's #6263 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaison has been recorded 1,785 times among boys since 1968, currently ranked #6263 nationally and more common than 56% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2025.
- #6263 among boys today
- 1,785 born since 1968
- 2000s peak decade
- 56% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jaison is currently the #6263 boys' name in America, more common than 56% of boys - 1,785 born since 1968, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6263
- among boys today
- 1,785
- born since 1968
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other boys
Jaison vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6263
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 56% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
25% of everyone ever named Jaison was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
59 babies were named Jaison in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Jaison compares
1,785 Top 22% higher than 78% of 14,294 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
Jaison's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaison | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,785 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 59 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jaison's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaison's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 59, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaison at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#6,263
Active since
1968
Jaison popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 59
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Jaison by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jaison's strongest decade.
454 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Jaison births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 15
1960s
15 births
- 1970s
1970s
309 births
- 1980s
1980s
276 births
- 1990s
1990s
253 births
- 2000s
2000s
454 births
- 2010s
2010s
340 births
- 2020s 138
2020s
138 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 454 births (25% of all-time use).
How Jaison 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 Jaison's total volume
Jaison vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jaison by state
Where Jaison concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 175 | 9.8% |
| #2 | New York | | 144 | 8.1% |
| #3 | California | | 86 | 4.8% |
| #4 | Texas | | 49 | 2.7% |
| #5 | Florida | | 29 | 1.6% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 15 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.3% |
Pennsylvania share of Jaison's total US births 9.8%
Even split
175 of 1,785 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaison? ▼
Jaison has been given to 1,785 babies in the U.S. since 1968, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6263 as of the latest data. 59 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
When was Jaison most popular? ▼
Jaison was most popular in the 2000s decade with 454 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jaison most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jaison are Pennsylvania (175 births), New York (144 births), California (86 births).
How long has the name Jaison been used? ▼
Records for Jaison go back to 1968, giving 58 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaison? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaime, Jaiden, Jairo, Jair, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jaison's data
- Jaison's decade-level peak was the 2000s (454 total births); usage has since declined to 138 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Jaisons (175 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jaison
Nearby Names Like Jaison
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaison
Jaime Boy
#608 71,491 births
Jaiden Boy
#563 33,302 births
Jairo Boy
#933 11,483 births
Jair Boy
#1172 7,258 births
Jai Boy
#1300 5,160 births
Compare Jaison side by side: Jaison vs Jaime Jaison vs Jaiden Jaison vs Jairo
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Jaison
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3,899 births · Peak 1991
Saulo #6265
692 births · Peak 2013
Petar #6260
641 births · Peak 2006
Marquel #6266
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1,320 births · Peak 1983
Freedom #6267
681 births · Peak 2002
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1968–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaison: #6263 Boys' Name - 1,785 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaison. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jaison 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 June 2026.