Total births
699
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.
- #3835
- among boys today
- 699
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- more common than other boys
Jeyson currently ranks #3835 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 #3835 as of the latest data, more common than 73% 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.
- #3835 among boys today
- 699 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
- 73% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jeyson is currently the #3835 boys' name in America, more common than 73% of boys - 699 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3835
- among boys today
- 699
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 73%
- more common than other boys
Jeyson vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3835
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 73% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Jeyson was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
35 babies were named Jeyson in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
How Jeyson compares
699 Top 37% higher than 63% 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
Jeyson's all-time total is 90% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jeyson | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 699 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2002
Current rank
#3,835
Active since
1987
Jeyson popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Jeyson by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 75
1990s
75 births
- 2000s
2000s
253 births
- 2010s
2010s
219 births
- 2020s
2020s
147 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 253 births (36% of all-time use).
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
Jeyson by state
Where Jeyson concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| 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. It currently ranks #3835 among boys. The peak year was 2002 with 35 births.
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
- 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 Jeyson
Nearby Names Like Jeyson
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jeyson
Jeyden Boy
#2231 870 births
Jeyren Boy
#5033 225 births
Jeycob Boy
#3787 146 births
Jeydan Boy
#7113 138 births
Jeyder Boy
#8284 62 births
Compare Jeyson side by side: Jeyson vs Jeyden Jeyson vs Jeyren Jeyson vs Jeycob
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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, 1987–2025 (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. "Jeyson: #3835 Boys' Name - 699 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeyson. 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 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 June 2026.