Boys' name · since 1987

Jeyson

Jeyson has 699 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6,446 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,945 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
699
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade

Jeyson currently ranks #4945 among boys' names in America, with 699 babies recorded since 1987.

Jeyson has 699 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4945 as of the latest data, more common than 65% of boys, 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 1987 to 2025.

  • #6,446 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,945 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 699 born since 1987
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeyson ranks #6,446 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,945 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 699 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.

#6,446 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,945 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
699
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%64.5%
Jeyson vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jeyson's 699 recorded births place it above 85.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Jeyson compares

699 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Jeyson's all-time total is 89% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jeyson Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 699 369 358,536
Peak-year births 35 34 22,252

Jeyson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jeyson splits its recorded history at 2008: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jeyson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
35
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
010203040 19871996200120062011201620212025 20

Jeyson by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (253 births, 36% of the file).

2000s was Jeyson's strongest decade.

253 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Jeyson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 253 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Jeyson 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 Jeyson's total volume

Jeyson 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 -28, 7.2%-42, 4.7%-50, 4.3%-39, 5.9%-22, 12.6%-33, 9.7%-28, 7.4%-106, 4.3%-105, 6.6%-108, 3.6%-27, 9%-48, 5.3%-27, 7.9%-19, 16.4%-114, 10.6%Jeyson-39, 5%Jeyson
Jeyson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jeyson by state

Where Jeyson concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Jeyson
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
26 3.7%
#2 California
23 3.3%
#3 Texas
10 1.4%
#4 Florida
5 0.7%
#5 Georgia
5 0.7%
New York share of Jeyson's total US births 3.7%
Even split

26 of 699 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jeyson?
699 babies have been named Jeyson since 1987. All-time, it sits at #6,446 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #4,945 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2002 with 35 births.
Where does Jeyson sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeyson ranks #6,446 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,945 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jeyson most popular?
Jeyson was most popular in the 2000s decade with 253 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Jeyson most popular?
The top states for the name Jeyson are New York (26 births), California (23 births), Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Jeyson been used?
Records for Jeyson go back to 1987, giving 39 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jeyson?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jeyden, Jeyren, Jeycob, Jeydan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jeyson's data

  • Jeyson's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (253 total births) through the 2020s (147) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Jeysons (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Jeyson: 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, 1987–2025 (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 Jeyson 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.