Boys' name · since 2009
Jayken
Jayken has 16 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 16
- total births
- 2009–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Jayken is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 2009.
Jayken has 16 recorded births among boys since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2017.
- 16 total births
- 2009–2017 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jayken's 16 recorded births place it above 32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jayken's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jayken splits its recorded history at 2012: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2009 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jayken popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2017
- Peak year (2017)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
16 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 6 births in a single year.
Jayken by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jayken's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Jayken births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Jayken decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 2009–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jayken: Baby Name Since 2009 - 16 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jayken. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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