Jaron
Every Jaron since 1964 — 11,276 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jaron
Jaron is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,461 in 2025 with 55 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1964, 11,276 American babies have been named Jaron. Its peak came in 2001, when 557 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jaron stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jaron year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 55 | #2,461 |
| 2024 | — | — | 49 | #2,688 |
| 2023 | — | — | 63 | #2,258 |
| 2022 | — | — | 79 | #1,959 |
| 2021 | — | — | 67 | #2,140 |
| 2020 | — | — | 67 | #2,102 |
| 2019 | — | — | 78 | #1,907 |
| 2018 | — | — | 64 | #2,182 |
| 2017 | — | — | 94 | #1,690 |
| 2016 | — | — | 100 | #1,613 |
| 2015 | — | — | 107 | #1,534 |
| 2014 | — | — | 137 | #1,297 |
| 2013 | — | — | 147 | #1,225 |
| 2012 | — | — | 174 | #1,078 |
| 2011 | — | — | 201 | #980 |
| 2010 | — | — | 255 | #837 |
| 2009 | — | — | 216 | #943 |
| 2008 | — | — | 272 | #806 |
| 2007 | — | — | 329 | #707 |
| 2006 | — | — | 248 | #820 |
| 2005 | — | — | 286 | #714 |
| 2004 | 5 | #17,233 | 310 | #659 |
| 2003 | 6 | #14,627 | 323 | #635 |
| 2002 | — | — | 365 | #585 |
| 2001 | 6 | #14,261 | 551 | #440 |
| 2000 | 5 | #16,064 | 342 | #583 |
| 1995 | — | — | 305 | #587 |
| 1990 | — | — | 385 | #499 |
| 1985 | — | — | 139 | #755 |
| 1980 | — | — | 117 | #814 |
| 1975 | — | — | 53 | #1,162 |
| 1970 | — | — | 16 | #2,342 |
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Famous people named Jaron
- Jaron Lanier Computer scientist · b. 1960
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jaron in 2025?
Jaron ranked #2,461 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 55 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jaron?
11,276 babies have been named Jaron in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jaron most popular?
Jaron peaked in 2001, when 557 newborns received the name.
Is Jaron a boy or girl name?
Jaron is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jaron rising or falling?
Jaron is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Jaron?
Well-known people named Jaron include Jaron Lanier (computer scientist).