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.
- #8575
- among boys today
- 691
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Jaysean is the #8575 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 #8575 nationally and more common than 40% 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.
- #8575 among boys today
- 691 born since 1989
- 2010s peak decade
- 40% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Jaysean is currently the #8575 boys' name in America, more common than 40% of boys - 691 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8575
- among boys today
- 691
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other boys
Jaysean vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 40% of names given to boys today.
49% of everyone ever named Jaysean was born in this single decade.
74 babies were named Jaysean in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Jaysean compares
691 Top 37% higher than 63% of 14,294 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 88% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaysean | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 691 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 74 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jaysean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 74
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Currently ranks #8575 among boys.
691 total births across 37 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 74 births in a single year.
Jaysean by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 19
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
254 births
- 2010s
2010s
341 births
- 2020s 72
2020s
72 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 341 births (49% of all-time use).
Jaysean decade highlights
- Peak decade 341 births
- Runner-up 254 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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
Jaysean by state
Where Jaysean concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| 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% |
30 of 691 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 4.3% of nationwide
- California 2.7% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.9% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.0% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1989–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaysean: #8575 Boys' Name - 691 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaysean. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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