Total births
2,132
Boys' name · since 1993
Jayven
Jayven has 2,132 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2777
- among boys today
- 2,132
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other boys
2,132 babies have been named Jayven since 1993, making it today's #2777 boys' name.
Jayven has 2,132 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2777 as of the latest data, more common than 81% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #2777 among boys today
- 2,132 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
- 81% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jayven is currently the #2777 boys' name in America, more common than 81% of boys - 2,132 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2777
- among boys today
- 2,132
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 81%
- more common than other boys
Jayven vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2777
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 81% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Jayven was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
132 babies were named Jayven in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Jayven compares
2,132 Top 20% higher than 80% 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
Jayven's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jayven | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,132 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 132 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jayven's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jayven's full recorded timeline at 2009, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 132 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jayven at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#2,777
Active since
1993
Jayven popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 132
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Jayven by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jayven's strongest decade.
1,061 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Jayven births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 69
1990s
69 births
- 2000s
2000s
652 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,061 births
- 2020s 350
2020s
350 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,061 births (50% of all-time use).
How Jayven 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 Jayven's total volume
Jayven vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jayven by state
Where Jayven concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 284 | 13.3% |
| #2 | California | | 180 | 8.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 124 | 5.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 55 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 30 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 22 | 1.0% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 21 | 1.0% |
| #8 | Hawaii | | 19 | 0.9% |
Texas share of Jayven's total US births 13.3%
Even split
284 of 2,132 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.
Jayven appears in 21 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jayven? ▼
Since 1993, Social Security records show 2,132 babies named Jayven. Today it holds rank #2777 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 132 births.
When was Jayven most popular? ▼
Jayven was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,061 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Jayven most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jayven are Texas (284 births), California (180 births), Florida (124 births).
How long has the name Jayven been used? ▼
Records for Jayven go back to 1993, giving 33 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jayven? ▼
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 Jayven's data
- Jayven's decade-level peak was the 2010s (1,061 total births); usage has since declined to 350 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jayvens (284 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Jayven
Nearby Names Like Jayven
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jayven
Jayden Boy
#59 253,989 births
Jay Boy
#396 195,548 births
Jayce Boy
#169 45,423 births
Jaylen Boy
#324 40,904 births
Jayson Boy
#625 35,931 births
Compare Jayven side by side: Jayven vs Jayden Jayven vs Jay Jayven vs Jayce
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1993–2025 (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. "Jayven: #2777 Boys' Name - 2,132 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jayven. 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 Jayven 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 June 2026.