Jalon
Last seen for girls in 2009 at #15,242 · #4,707 for boys in 2025, 21 births
Given to boys 97.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2001 · 183 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,468since 1970
Jalon over time
Rank among boys' names. Jalon has never cracked the top 800 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #4,707 | 21 | |
| 2024 | — | #6,832 | 12 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,886 | 20 | |
| 2022 | — | #4,442 | 23 | |
| 2021 | — | #5,776 | 15 | |
| 2020 | — | #4,855 | 19 | |
| 2019 | — | #5,153 | 18 | |
| 2018 | — | #4,476 | 22 | |
| 2017 | — | #3,249 | 35 | |
| 2016 | — | #4,470 | 22 | |
| 2015 | — | #3,149 | 36 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,885 | 40 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,895 | 39 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,002 | 38 | |
| 2011 | — | #2,852 | 41 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,632 | 46 | |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 | #2,623 | 47 |
| 2008 | — | #2,028 | 69 | |
| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 | #1,972 | 71 |
| 2006 | — | #1,526 | 98 | |
| 2005 | #14,502 | 6 | #1,573 | 88 |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #1,502 | 89 |
| 2003 | — | #1,111 | 138 | |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 | #1,184 | 118 |
| 2001 | — | #873 | 183 | |
| 2000 | #10,745 | 8 | #958 | 159 |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 | #944 | 154 |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 | #918 | 155 |
| 1997 | — | #1,116 | 113 | |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 | #1,141 | 104 |
| 1995 | — | #1,268 | 85 | |
| 1994 | #11,778 | 6 | #1,345 | 75 |
| 1993 | — | #1,420 | 67 | |
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 | #2,128 | 36 |
| 1991 | — | #2,989 | 21 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,607 | 16 | |
| 1989 | — | #3,618 | 15 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,350 | 15 | |
| 1987 | — | #3,959 | 11 | |
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| 1985 | — | #6,523 | 5 | |
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| 1983 | — | #3,411 | 12 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,966 | 10 | |
| 1981 | — | #3,601 | 11 | |
| 1980 | — | #3,256 | 13 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,357 | 12 | |
| 1978 | — | #3,400 | 11 | |
| 1977 | — | #4,582 | 7 | |
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| 1975 | — | #3,941 | 8 | |
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| 1970 | — | #4,724 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jalon! It came in at #4,724, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1970–1974, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Jalon is popular in 1970
No state had 5 or more boys named Jalon in 1970, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Jalon
- 2,125 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #4,707)
- 148 spots since 2020 (#4,855 → #4,707)
- 1,558 spots since 2015 (#3,149 → #4,707)
- Biggest jump: 198 spots in 1998 (#1,116 → #918)
- Biggest drop: 311 spots in 2002 (#873 → #1,184)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 2001 at #873 (183 births)
- Births halved by 2004, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 1998–2001
- Highest: 1 in 10,617 boys born in 2001 were named Jalon (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 81,337 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 42.9% of all boys named Jalon (1,060) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43 | #3,357 (1979) | #4,001 |
| 1980s | 92 | #3,256 (1980) | #3,961 |
| 1990s | 826 | #918 (1998) | #1,688 |
| 2000s | 1,060 | #873 (2001) | #1,535 |
| 2010s | 337 | #2,632 (2010) | #3,476 |
| 2020s | 110 | #4,442 (2022) | #5,250 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jalon in 1970
Top boys' names in 1970
More about 1970
boys
1,858,229 boys got a published name in 1970; 1 in 371,646 of them was named Jalon, which outranked 13.0% of the 5,433 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 709 names at #4,724; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.