Total births
1,517
Boys' name · since 1974
Jarron
Jarron has 1,517 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7913
- among boys today
- 1,517
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other boys
Jarron currently ranks #7913 among boys' names in America, with 1,517 babies recorded since 1974.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarron has been recorded 1,517 times among boys since 1974, currently ranked #7913 nationally and more common than 45% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.
- #7913 among boys today
- 1,517 born since 1974
- 1990s peak decade
- 45% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jarron is currently the #7913 boys' name in America, more common than 45% of boys - 1,517 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.
- #7913
- among boys today
- 1,517
- born since 1974
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other boys
Jarron vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7913
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 45% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Jarron was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
70 babies were named Jarron in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
How Jarron compares
1,517 Top 25% higher than 75% 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
Jarron's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jarron | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,517 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 70 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jarron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jarron's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 70, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jarron at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2001
Current rank
#7,913
Active since
1974
Jarron popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 70
- Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
Jarron by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jarron's strongest decade.
477 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Jarron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 80
1970s
80 births
- 1980s
1980s
309 births
- 1990s
1990s
477 births
- 2000s
2000s
429 births
- 2010s
2010s
198 births
- 2020s 24
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 477 births (31% of all-time use).
How Jarron 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 Jarron's total volume
Jarron vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jarron by state
Where Jarron concentrates geographically, total births since 1974
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 131 | 8.6% |
| #2 | California | | 39 | 2.6% |
| #3 | Utah | | 13 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 11 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Oklahoma | | 11 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 10 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 5 | 0.3% |
Texas share of Jarron's total US births 8.6%
Even split
131 of 1,517 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Jarron appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jarron? ▼
Jarron has been given to 1,517 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #7913 as of the latest data. 70 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Jarron most popular? ▼
Jarron was most popular in the 1990s decade with 477 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Jarron most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jarron are Texas (131 births), California (39 births), Utah (13 births).
How long has the name Jarron been used? ▼
Records for Jarron go back to 1974, giving 52 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jarron? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jared, Jarrod, Jarrett, Jarvis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jarron's data
- Jarron's decade-level peak was the 1990s (477 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jarrons (131 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Jarron
Nearby Names Like Jarron
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jarron
Jared Boy
#393 206,351 births
Jarrod Boy
#4746 25,286 births
Jarrett Boy
#2171 22,892 births
Jarvis Boy
#2014 17,720 births
Jarred Boy
#5962 13,255 births
Compare Jarron side by side: Jarron vs Jared Jarron vs Jarrod Jarron vs Jarrett
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Jarron
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, 1974–2025 (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. "Jarron: #7913 Boys' Name - 1,517 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jarron. 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 Jarron 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.