Boys' name · since 1995
Jayshaun
649 babies named Jayshaun in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,755 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,256 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 649
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jayshaun is the #9256 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 649 recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Jayshaun recorded 649 times among boys since 1995, holding rank #9256 nationally today, ahead of 34% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.
- #6,755 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #9,256 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 649 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayshaun ranks #6,755 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,256 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 649 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,755 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #9,256 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 649
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jayshaun's 649 recorded births place it above 85.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Jayshaun compares
649 Top 39% higher than 61% 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
Jayshaun's all-time total is 76% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jayshaun | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 649 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 57 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jayshaun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jayshaun's full recorded timeline at 2010, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 57 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jayshaun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 57
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Jayshaun by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (345 births, 53% of the file).
2000s was Jayshaun's strongest decade.
345 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Jayshaun births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 44
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
345 births
- 2010s
2010s
218 births
- 2020s 42
2020s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 345 births (53% of all-time use).
How Jayshaun 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 Jayshaun's total volume
Jayshaun by state
Where Jayshaun concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 16 | 2.5% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 5 | 0.8% |
16 of 649 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Jayshaun's data
- Jayshaun's decade-level peak was the 2000s (345 total births); usage has since declined to 42 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Jayshauns (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Jayshaun: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Jayshaun 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.