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

0%100%Median name50%40%
Jaysean vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8575
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 40% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Jaysean was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

691

Since 1989

37 years of records

Peak year

2010

74 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#8,575

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1989

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2025

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

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

births

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

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

Jaysean vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 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 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. Today it holds rank #8575 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 74 births.
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
  • 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.

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.

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 July 2026.