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.

#3,928 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,403 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,517
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade

Jarron currently ranks #8403 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 #8403 nationally and more common than 40% 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.

  • #3,928 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,403 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,517 born since 1974
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarron ranks #3,928 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,403 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,517 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.

#3,928 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,403 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,517
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%39.6%
Jarron vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jarron's 1,517 recorded births place it above 91.36% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

10 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Jarron compares

1,517 Top 26% higher than 74% 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

Jarron's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jarron Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,517 369 358,536
Peak-year births 70 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
70
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
020406080 19741981198819952002200920162025 9

Jarron by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (477 births, 31% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 477 births (31% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 20406080100120 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 -68, 8.3%-83, 2.4%-57, 3.6%-52, 4.1%-111, 4.2%-39, 6%-110, 3%-66, 3.5%-51, 3.2%-57, 4.4%-53, 5.2%-50, 6%-49, 6%-61, 7.4%-59, 5.6%Jarron-52, 4.6%Jarron
Jarron vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jarron by state

Where Jarron concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jarron
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. Its archive ordinal is #3,928 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #8,403 of 13,930. 70 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
Where does Jarron sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarron ranks #3,928 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,403 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 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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jarron

Nearby Names Like Jarron

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jarron: 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, 1974–2025 (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 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 August 2026.