Boys' name · since 2002

Jaywon

Jaywon has 16 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

16
total births
2002–2005
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

16 boys have been named Jaywon since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Jaywon has 16 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2005.

  • 16 total births
  • 2002–2005 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaywon's 16 recorded births place it above 32% 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.

Jaywon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaywon's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaywon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (2005)
9
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
6.577.588.599.5 20022005 9

Jaywon by decade

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

2000s was Jaywon's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jaywon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaywon?
16 babies have been named Jaywon since 2002. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 2005 with 9 births.
When was Jaywon most popular?
Jaywon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Jaywon been used?
Records for Jaywon go back to 2002, giving 4 years of history through 2005.
What names are similar to Jaywon?
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.

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, 2002–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jaywon: Baby Name Since 2002 - 16 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaywon. 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 Jaywon 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.