Boys' name · since 1981
Jayro
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 629 babies named Jayro, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,869 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,462 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 629
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jayro is the #12462 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 629 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayro has been recorded 629 times among boys since 1981, currently ranked #12462 nationally and more common than 11% of boys, 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 1981 to 2025.
- #6,869 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,462 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 629 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayro ranks #6,869 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,462 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 629 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,869 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,462 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 629
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jayro's 629 recorded births place it above 84.89% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Jayro compares
629 Top 40% higher than 60% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jayro's all-time total is 70% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jayro | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 629 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 85 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jayro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jayro's full recorded timeline at 2004, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 85 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jayro popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 85
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Jayro by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (291 births, 46% of the file).
2000s was Jayro's strongest decade.
291 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Jayro births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 63
1980s
63 births
- 1990s
1990s
138 births
- 2000s
2000s
291 births
- 2010s 98
2010s
98 births
- 2020s 39
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 291 births (46% of all-time use).
How Jayro compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jayro's total volume
Jayro by state
Where Jayro concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 156 | 24.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 16 | 2.5% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 9 | 1.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 9 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.8% |
156 of 629 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Jayro's data
- Jayro's decade-level peak was the 2000s (291 total births); usage has since declined to 39 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jayros (156 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jayro: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~44 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1981–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jayro 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 August 2026.