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 | |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 | — | |
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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 2002
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#419 · 1 in 2,431
- Arkansas#432 · 1 in 2,929
- Alabama#587 · 1 in 4,635
- Louisiana#629 · 1 in 4,290
- Georgia#686 · 1 in 5,581
Best ever in a state: #184 in Mississippi, 1999.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #419 | 6 | 1 in 2,431 |
| Arkansas | #432 | 5 | 1 in 2,929 |
| Alabama | #587 | 5 | 1 in 4,635 |
| Louisiana | #629 | 6 | 1 in 4,290 |
| Georgia | #686 | 10 | 1 in 5,581 |
| Illinois | #829 | 9 | 1 in 8,713 |
| Texas | #896 | 16 | 1 in 10,910 |
| North Carolina | #921 | 5 | 1 in 10,053 |
| Florida | #1,084 | 7 | 1 in 12,853 |
| New York | #1,292 | 7 | 1 in 15,740 |
| California | #1,489 | 9 | 1 in 27,228 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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 2002
Top girls' names in 2002
Top boys' names in 2002
More about 2002
girls
1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 256,697 of them was named Jalon, which outranked 32.6% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #11,108Zoelle8
- #11,108Zyla8
- #11,108Zyriah8
- #12,187Jalon7
- #12,187Aaliayh7
- #12,187Aamina7
- #12,187Aana7
- #13,595Aaishah6
- #13,595Aalana6
- #13,595Aalaysia6
Tied with 1,407 names at #12,187; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,941,514 boys got a published name in 2002; 1 in 16,454 of them was named Jalon, which outranked 90.5% of the 12,489 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,177Luka119
- #1,177Said119
- #1,177Slade119
- #1,184Jalon118
- #1,184Anders118
- #1,184Blayne118
- #1,184Braylon118
- #1,191Akash117
- #1,191Ameer117
- #1,191Augustine117
Tied with 6 names at #1,184; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.