Boys' name · since 1971

Jasun

156 babies named Jasun in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

156
total births
1971–2010
years on record
1970s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

Jasun sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 156 recorded since 1971.

Social Security Administration records show Jasun recorded 156 times among boys since 1971, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2010.

  • 156 total births
  • 1971–2010 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

156 boys have been named Jasun since 1971, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2010.

156
total births
1971–2010
years on record
1970s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Jasun was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

13 babies were named Jasun in 1981 - its busiest year on record.

Jasun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jasun's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jasun at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

156

Since 1971

40 years of records

Peak year

1981

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1971

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2010

Jasun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1981)
13
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
468101214 19711975197819841996200020062010 6

Jasun by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Jasun's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Jasun births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 69 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Jasun by state

Where Jasun concentrates geographically, total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jasun
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 3.2%
California share of Jasun's total US births 3.2%

5 of 156 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jasun?
Since 1971, Social Security records show 156 babies named Jasun. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 13 births.
When was Jasun most popular?
Jasun was most popular in the 1970s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Where is Jasun most popular?
The top states for the name Jasun are California (5 births).
How long has the name Jasun been used?
Jasun has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 40 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Jasun?
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 Jasun's data

  • Jasun's decade-level peak was the 1970s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jasuns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1971–2010 (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. "Jasun: Baby Name Since 1971 - 156 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jasun. 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 Jasun 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.