Total births
314
Boys' name · since 1996
Jashun
Jashun has 314 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 314
- total births
- 1996–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
314 boys have been named Jashun since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jashun has been recorded 314 times among boys since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1996 to 2025.
- 314 total births
- 1996–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
314 boys have been named Jashun since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 314
- total births
- 1996–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Jashun was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
26 babies were named Jashun in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Jashun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jashun splits its recorded history at 2009: 34% of all births land in the more recent half, 66% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jashun at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Jashun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Jashun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jashun's strongest decade.
178 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Jashun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 45
1990s
45 births
- 2000s
2000s
178 births
- 2010s
2010s
73 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 178 births (57% of all-time use).
Jashun by state
Where Jashun concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 15 | 4.8% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.6% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.6% |
Mississippi share of Jashun's total US births 4.8%
Even split
15 of 314 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jashun? ▼
314 babies have been named Jashun since 1996. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2008 with 26 births.
When was Jashun most popular? ▼
Jashun was most popular in the 2000s decade with 178 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jashun most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jashun are Mississippi (15 births), Georgia (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Jashun been used? ▼
Records for Jashun go back to 1996, giving 30 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jashun? ▼
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 Jashun's data
- Jashun's decade-level peak was the 2000s (178 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Jashuns (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi 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 Jashun
Nearby Names Like Jashun
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jashun
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 Jashun side by side: Jashun vs Jason Jashun vs Jasper Jashun vs Jase
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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, 1996–2025 (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. "Jashun: Baby Name Since 1996 - 314 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jashun. 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 Jashun 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.