Boys' name · since 1973

Jervon

Jervon has 504 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7,861 of 45,481
all-time among boys
504
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade

Jervon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 504 have been recorded since 1973.

Social Security Administration records show Jervon recorded 504 times among boys since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2021.

  • #7,861 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 504 born since 1973
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jervon ranks #7,861 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 504 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.

#7,861 of 45,481
all-time among boys
504
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jervon's 504 recorded births place it above 82.69% 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.

Jervon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jervon splits its recorded history at 1998: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jervon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1994)
24
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
0510152025 197319811988199420002006201220192021 7

Jervon by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (170 births, 34% of the file).

1990s was Jervon's strongest decade.

170 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Jervon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 170 births (34% of all-time use).

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

How Jervon 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 Jervon's total volume

Jervon 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 -13, 19.2%-36, 5%-24, 8.7%-124, 4%-106, 5%-36, 5.8%-17, 17.7%-56, 9.5%-19, 11.3%-35, 7.6%-30, 6.4%-26, 6.4%-53, 4.4%-65, 3.4%-53, 3.8%Jervon-49, 4.8%Jervon
Jervon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jervon?
Since 1973, Social Security records show 504 babies named Jervon. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #7,861 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 24 births.
Where does Jervon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jervon ranks #7,861 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jervon most popular?
Jervon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 170 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Jervon been used?
Records for Jervon go back to 1973, giving 49 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Jervon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jerry, Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jerome, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jervon's data

  • Jervon's decade-level peak was the 1990s (170 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jervon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jervon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1973–2021 (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 Jervon 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.