Boys' name · since 1999

Jayshun

Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 111 babies named Jayshun, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

111
total births
1999–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Jayshun sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 111 recorded since 1999.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayshun has been recorded 111 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1999 to 2020.

  • 111 total births
  • 1999–2020 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jayshun's 111 recorded births place it above 63% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jayshun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jayshun splits its recorded history at 2007: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1999 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jayshun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2004)
11
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
4681012 19992001200420062009201120132020 11

Jayshun by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Jayshun's strongest decade.

61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Jayshun births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 61 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jayshun?
Jayshun has been given to 111 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 11 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Jayshun most popular?
Jayshun was most popular in the 2000s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Jayshun been used?
The SSA has tracked Jayshun since 1999 -- 22 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Jayshun?
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 Jayshun's data

  • Jayshun's decade-level peak was the 2000s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1999–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jayshun: Baby Name Since 1999 - 111 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jayshun. 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 Jayshun 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.