Jaylon

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Peak · boys
2002 · 646 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
10,190
since 1976

Jaylon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jaylon has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #398, 2002boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,80888
2024—#1,82089
2023—#1,608108
2022—#1,457124
2021—#1,424128
2020—#1,280143
2019—#1,239152
2018—#1,335135
2017—#1,264144
2016—#1,203157
2015#16,4195#1,134167
2014—#1,097174
2013—#1,090170
2012#12,1998#993200
2011—#906223
2010#13,4487#749303
2009#9,37912#637393
2008#10,08411#602417
2007#12,6768#562458
2006#17,1685#482548
2005#7,13816#475528
2004#6,76817#426613
2003#6,05519#426601
2002#7,04515#398646
2001#5,82219#418599
2000#5,93718#429568
1999#6,83614#455505
1998#6,36015#490445
1997#5,22819#554349
1996#11,8076#599296
1995#10,5147#687238
1994#5,44517#757193
1993#8,7199#1,091105
1992#13,3175#1,73149
1991—#5,9428
1990—#2,95221
1989—#4,81110
1988—#3,91512
1987—#5,4597
1986—#5,3327
1985—#4,05210
1984—#4,9737
1983—#4,1419
1982—#6,3855
1981—#6,2625
1980—#3,83810
1979—#5,3556
1978—#5,7725
1977—#5,1236
1976—#4,9356
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First appearance
1976

The first year at least five boys were named Jaylon! It came in at #4,935, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1976–1979, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.

Where Jaylon is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,133 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,259 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedWIMichigan: #1,113 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,039 boysMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedINOhio: #1,267 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 10,507 boysOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #775 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,826 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedALGeorgia: #990 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 6,278 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedHITexas: #1,652 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 17,505 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Jaylon, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Louisiana#775 · 1 in 3,826
  2. Georgia#990 · 1 in 6,278
  3. Michigan#1,113 · 1 in 8,039
  4. Illinois#1,133 · 1 in 8,259
  5. Ohio#1,267 · 1 in 10,507

Best ever in a state: #54 in Mississippi, 2000.

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Louisiana#77551 in 3,826
Georgia#99081 in 6,278
Michigan#1,11351 in 8,039
Illinois#1,13361 in 8,259
Ohio#1,26751 in 10,507
Texas#1,652101 in 17,505
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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.

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See more about Jaylon
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 12 spots since 2024 (#1,820 → #1,808)
  • 528 spots since 2020 (#1,280 → #1,808)
  • Biggest jump: 334 spots in 1994
  • Biggest drop: 157 spots in 2011
Rise & fade · boys
26 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1976
  • Peaked 2002 at #398 (646 births)
  • Births halved by 2010, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 19 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 1994–2012
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,005
  • Highest: 1 in 3,005 boys born in 2002 were named Jaylon (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 19,410 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 52.7% of all boys named Jaylon (5,371) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s23#4,935 (1976)#5,296
1980s82#3,838 (1980)#4,917
1990s2,209#455 (1999)#1,526
2000s5,371#398 (2002)#486
2010s1,825#749 (2010)#1,101
2020s680#1,280 (2020)#1,566

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.

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