Boys' name · since 1993
Jonavon
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 126 babies named Jonavon, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15,910 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 126
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
126 boys have been named Jonavon since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jonavon has 126 recorded births among boys since 1993, 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 1993 to 2013.
- #15,910 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 126 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jonavon ranks #15,910 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 126 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,910 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 126
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jonavon's 126 recorded births place it above 64.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Jonavon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jonavon's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jonavon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2013
- Peak year (2007)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2013.
126 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 16 births in a single year.
Jonavon by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (78 births, 62% of the file).
2000s was Jonavon's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Jonavon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 27
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
78 births
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 78 births (62% of all-time use).
Jonavon decade highlights
- Peak decade 78 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jonavon by state
Where Jonavon concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 10 | 7.9% |
10 of 126 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 7.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 7.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jonavon's data
- Jonavon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (78 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jonavons (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jonavon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~20 yrs)
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, 1993–2013 (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 Jonavon 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.
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