Boys' name · since 1971
Joson
80 babies named Joson in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 80
- total births
- 1971–2015
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
80 boys have been named Joson since 1971, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Joson has 80 recorded births among boys since 1971, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2015.
- 80 total births
- 1971–2015 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Joson's 80 recorded births place it above 58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Joson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Joson's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Joson popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2015
- Peak year (1980)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Joson by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Joson's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Joson births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
27 births
- 1980s
1980s
41 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 41 births (51% of all-time use).
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- Joson's decade-level peak was the 1980s (41 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1971–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Joson: Baby Name Since 1971 - 80 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joson. 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 Joson 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.