Jaymon: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	5	1	–	#6,284
1980s	5	1	0%	#8,465
1990s	95	10	+1800%	#3,143
2000s	166	17	+75%	#3,928
2010s	78	8	-53%	#7,216
2020s (to 2025)	21	4	-55%	#9,205

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#6,284

1980s

#8,465

1990s

+1800%

#3,143

2000s

166

+75%

#3,928

2010s

-53%

#7,216

2020s (to 2025)

-55%

#9,205

The story of Jaymon

Jaymon is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1977, 370 American babies have been named Jaymon. Its peak came in 1998, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Jaymon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jaymon?

The median living Jaymon is about 21 years old; half are between 15 and 26. An estimated 400 people named Jaymon are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jaymon year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	7	#10,270
2021	8	#9,205
2020	6	#11,211
2019	–	–
2018	10	#7,851
2017	5	#13,130
2016	8	#9,220
2015	10	#7,733
2014	7	#10,107
2013	5	#12,978
2012	11	#7,265
2011	11	#7,216
2010	11	#7,295
2009	15	#5,935
2008	16	#5,607
2007	17	#5,305
2006	18	#4,950
2005	14	#5,710
2004	23	#3,928
2003	11	#6,456
2002	21	#3,967
2001	14	#5,253
2000	17	#4,473
1995	6	#8,256
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jaymon, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jaymon?

The median living Jaymon is about 21 years old. Half of all living Jaymons are between 15 and 26 years old.

How many people named Jaymon are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Jaymon are alive in the United States, based on 370 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jaymon in 2025?

Jaymon did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jaymon?

370 babies have been named Jaymon in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaymon most popular?

Jaymon peaked in 1998, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Jaymon a boy or girl name?

Jaymon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jaymon rising or falling?

Jaymon is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Jaymon popularity over time

The story of Jaymon

How old are people named Jaymon?

Jaymon year by year

Frequently asked questions

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