Boys' name · since 1989

Jaivon

Jaivon has 722 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6,313 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,567 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
722
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade

722 babies have been named Jaivon since 1989, making it today's #12567 boys' name.

Jaivon has 722 recorded births among boys since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12567 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 1989 to 2025.

  • #6,313 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #12,567 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 722 born since 1989
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaivon ranks #6,313 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,567 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 722 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.

#6,313 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#12,567 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
722
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%9.7%
Jaivon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaivon's 722 recorded births place it above 86.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Jaivon compares

722 Top 37% higher than 63% 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

Jaivon's all-time total is 96% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jaivon Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 722 369 358,536
Peak-year births 46 34 22,252

Jaivon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jaivon splits its recorded history at 2007: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 46 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jaivon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
46
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
01020304050 198919941999200420092014201920242025 5

Jaivon by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (341 births, 47% of the file).

2000s was Jaivon's strongest decade.

341 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Jaivon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 341 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Jaivon 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 Jaivon's total volume

Jaivon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -36, 5.5%-112, 11.1%-30, 7.8%-109, 6.8%-27, 11.9%-109, 8.3%-49, 6.6%-73, 4.1%-109, 5.8%-39, 13.6%-27, 8.4%-46, 7.1%-113, 3.9%-31, 7.5%-146, 3.6%Jaivon-37, 6.4%Jaivon
Jaivon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jaivon by state

Where Jaivon concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Jaivon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
10 1.4%
#2 Ohio
10 1.4%
#3 Michigan
5 0.7%
#4 Pennsylvania
5 0.7%
#5 Texas
5 0.7%
New York share of Jaivon's total US births 1.4%
Even split

10 of 722 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaivon?
722 babies have been named Jaivon since 1989. All-time, it sits at #6,313 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #12,567 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2004 with 46 births.
Where does Jaivon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaivon ranks #6,313 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,567 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaivon most popular?
Jaivon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 341 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Jaivon most popular?
The top states for the name Jaivon are New York (10 births), Ohio (10 births), Michigan (5 births).
How long has the name Jaivon been used?
Records for Jaivon go back to 1989, giving 37 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaivon?
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 Jaivon's data

  • Jaivon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (341 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Jaivons (10 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.

Keep exploring Jaivon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaivon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1989–2025 (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 Jaivon 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.