Boys' name · since 1989

Jaysean

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 691 babies named Jaysean, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6,500 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,195 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
691
born since 1989
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Jaysean is the #9195 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 691 recorded since 1989.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaysean has been recorded 691 times among boys since 1989, currently ranked #9195 nationally and more common than 34% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.

  • #6,500 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #9,195 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 691 born since 1989
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaysean ranks #6,500 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,195 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 691 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,500 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,195 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
691
born since 1989
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%33.9%
Jaysean vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaysean's 691 recorded births place it above 85.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

6 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Jaysean compares

691 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Jaysean's all-time total is 87% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jaysean Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 691 369 358,536
Peak-year births 74 34 22,252

Jaysean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaysean's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 74, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaysean popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
74
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
020406080 198920002004200820122016202020242025 8

Jaysean by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (341 births, 49% of the file).

2010s was Jaysean's strongest decade.

341 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Jaysean births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 341 births (49% of all-time use).

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

How Jaysean 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 Jaysean's total volume

Jaysean vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -102, 15.6%-22, 8.8%-43, 4.8%-146, 2.7%-46, 9%-27, 8.2%-57, 4%-38, 5.4%-35, 6.9%-33, 6.2%-24, 8.8%-21, 7.7%-50, 5.2%-129, 5.1%-22, 7.6%Jaysean-37, 10.7%Jaysean
Jaysean vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jaysean by state

Where Jaysean concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Jaysean
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
30 4.3%
#2 California
19 2.7%
#3 Ohio
13 1.9%
#4 Illinois
7 1.0%
#5 Michigan
7 1.0%
#6 Pennsylvania
5 0.7%
New York share of Jaysean's total US births 4.3%
Even split

30 of 691 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaysean?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 691 babies named Jaysean. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,500 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #9,195 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 74 births.
Where does Jaysean sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaysean ranks #6,500 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,195 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaysean most popular?
Jaysean was most popular in the 2010s decade with 341 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Jaysean most popular?
The top states for the name Jaysean are New York (30 births), California (19 births), Ohio (13 births).
How long has the name Jaysean been used?
The SSA has tracked Jaysean since 1989 -- 37 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jaysean?
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.

What to do with Jaysean's data

  • Jaysean's decade-level peak was the 2010s (341 total births); usage has since declined to 72 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Jayseans (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jaysean

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaysean: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1989–2025 (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 Jaysean 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.