Total births
34
Boys' name · since 2000
Jaleon
Jaleon has 34 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 34
- total births
- 2000–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
Jaleon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 34 have been recorded since 2000.
Jaleon has 34 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 2000 to 2015.
- 34 total births
- 2000–2015 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 85% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
34 boys have been named Jaleon since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.
- 34
- total births
- 2000–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 85%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
85% of everyone ever named Jaleon was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
7 babies were named Jaleon in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Jaleon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaleon's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaleon at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Jaleon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2015
- Peak year (2001)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Jaleon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jaleon's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.
Jaleon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (85% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaleon? ▼
34 babies have been named Jaleon since 2000. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2001 with 7 births.
When was Jaleon most popular? ▼
Jaleon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Jaleon been used? ▼
Records for Jaleon go back to 2000, giving 16 years of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Jaleon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jalen, Jaleel, Jalil, Jalon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jaleon's data
- Jaleon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (29 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Jaleon
Nearby Names Like Jaleon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaleon
Jalen Boy
#467 40,836 births
Jaleel Boy
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Jalil Boy
#4363 2,910 births
Jalon Boy
#6931 2,468 births
Jalin Boy
#6637 1,800 births
Compare Jaleon side by side: Jaleon vs Jalen Jaleon vs Jaleel Jaleon vs Jalil
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2000–2015 (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. "Jaleon: Baby Name Since 2000 - 34 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaleon. 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 Jaleon 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 July 2026.