Recorded 1964–1992 Unisex name Peak 1972 62 births

Jaton — unisex name

62 babies named Jaton in U.S. Social Security records since 1964, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

62 girls have been named Jaton since 1964, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1992.

62
total births
1964–1992
years on record
1980s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Jaton was born in this single decade.

1972
Single peak year

9 babies were named Jaton in 1972 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaton

The Social Security Administration has registered 62 babies named Jaton between 1964 and 1992, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jaton currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1992. The name reached its historical peak in 1972, when 9 babies received it in a single year. Jaton is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 55 additional births since 1975.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaton performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jaton shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaton in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 62 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jaton at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

62

Since 1964

29 years of records

Peak year

1972

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1964

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 1992

Jaton popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–1964

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1972)
9
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
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Jaton popularity over time — boys

55 total births recorded since 1975 (Jaton as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 55 births
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Jaton by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
24 births that decade — 39% of Jaton's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaton?
62 babies have been named Jaton since 1964. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1972 with 9 births.
When was Jaton most popular?
Jaton was most popular in the 1980s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
Is Jaton a unisex name?
Yes, Jaton is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 62 births, and as a boy's name it has 55 births.
How long has the name Jaton been used?
Jaton has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 29 years of data through 1992.
What names are similar to Jaton?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jatziri, Jatziry, Jatavia, Jatoria, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1964–1992 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.