US rank #4787 Boys' name Peak 2011 933 births

Jayon — #4787 US boys' name

933 babies named Jayon in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s522000s3902010s3692020s122
#4787
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 66% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Jayon was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

70 babies were named Jayon in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jayon

The Social Security Administration has registered 933 babies named Jayon between 1992 and 2024, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jayon currently holds the #4787 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 70 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jayon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 390 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jayon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 48 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Jayon in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jayon 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 933 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.

Jayon at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

933

Since 1992

33 years of records

Peak year

2011

70 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,787

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1992

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jayon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1992

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
70
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
020406080 202420202016201220082004200019961992 5

Jayon by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
390 births that decade — 42% of Jayon's all-time total
1990s522000s3902010s3692020s122

Jayon by state

Where Jayon concentrates geographically — total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jayon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
48 5.1%
#2 California
38 4.1%
#3 Pennsylvania
30 3.2%
#4 Florida
22 2.4%
#5 New Jersey
16 1.7%
#6 Virginia
11 1.2%
#7 Indiana
10 1.1%
#8 Maryland
6 0.6%
Ohio share of Jayon's total US births 5.1%
Even split

48 of 933 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Jayon appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jayon?
933 babies have been named Jayon since 1992. It currently ranks #4787 among boys. The peak year was 2011 with 70 births.
When was Jayon most popular?
Jayon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 390 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Jayon most popular?
The top states for the name Jayon are Ohio (48 births), California (38 births), Pennsylvania (30 births).
How long has the name Jayon been used?
Jayon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 33 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jayon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayden, Jay, Jayce, Jaylen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1992–2024 (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.