Total births
1,297
Boys' name · since 1984
Jashaun
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 1,297 babies named Jashaun, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4782
- among boys today
- 1,297
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other boys
1,297 babies have been named Jashaun since 1984, making it today's #4782 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jashaun has been recorded 1,297 times among boys since 1984, currently ranked #4782 nationally and more common than 67% 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 1984 to 2025.
- #4782 among boys today
- 1,297 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
- 67% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jashaun is currently the #4782 boys' name in America, more common than 67% of boys - 1,297 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4782
- among boys today
- 1,297
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other boys
Jashaun vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4782
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 67% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Jashaun was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
94 babies were named Jashaun in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Jashaun compares
1,297 Top 27% higher than 73% 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
Jashaun's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jashaun | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,297 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 94 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jashaun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jashaun's SSA record in two at 2007 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 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 94, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jashaun at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#4,782
Active since
1984
Jashaun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 94
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Jashaun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jashaun's strongest decade.
678 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Jashaun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s 181
1990s
181 births
- 2000s
2000s
678 births
- 2010s
2010s
332 births
- 2020s 95
2020s
95 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 678 births (52% of all-time use).
How Jashaun 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 Jashaun's total volume
Jashaun vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jashaun by state
Where Jashaun concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 56 | 4.3% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 47 | 3.6% |
| #3 | Virginia | | 43 | 3.3% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 39 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Texas | | 38 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 35 | 2.7% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 30 | 2.3% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 21 | 1.6% |
Florida share of Jashaun's total US births 4.3%
Even split
56 of 1,297 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Jashaun appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jashaun? ▼
Since 1984, Social Security records show 1,297 babies named Jashaun. Today it holds rank #4782 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 94 births.
When was Jashaun most popular? ▼
Jashaun was most popular in the 2000s decade with 678 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Jashaun most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jashaun are Florida (56 births), Ohio (47 births), Virginia (43 births).
How long has the name Jashaun been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jashaun since 1984 -- 42 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jashaun? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jason, Jasper, Jase, Jasiah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jashaun's data
- Jashaun's decade-level peak was the 2000s (678 total births); usage has since declined to 95 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Jashauns (56 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Jashaun
Nearby Names Like Jashaun
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jashaun
Jason Boy
#148 1,052,030 births
Jasper Boy
#133 62,428 births
Jase Boy
#638 23,905 births
Jasiah Boy
#471 9,597 births
Jasen Boy
#5715 4,659 births
Compare Jashaun side by side: Jashaun vs Jason Jashaun vs Jasper Jashaun vs Jase
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Jashaun
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, 1984–2025 (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. "Jashaun: #4782 Boys' Name - 1,297 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jashaun. 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 Jashaun 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.