Jayshaun: 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	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	44	4	–	#4,640
2000s	345	35	+684%	#2,289
2010s	218	22	-37%	#2,656
2020s (to 2025)	42	7	-68%	#7,475

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#4,640

2000s

345

+684%

#2,289

2010s

218

-37%

#2,656

2020s (to 2025)

-68%

#7,475

The story of Jayshaun

Jayshaun is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,261 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1995, 649 American babies have been named Jayshaun. Its peak came in 2007, when 57 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 Jayshaun stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jayshaun?

The median living Jayshaun is about 17 years old; half are between 13 and 21. An estimated 600 people named Jayshaun 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.

Jayshaun year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	8	#9,261
2024	11	#7,475
2023	–	–
2022	10	#8,006
2021	7	#10,200
2020	6	#11,212
2019	13	#6,581
2018	15	#5,898
2017	11	#7,305
2016	12	#6,909
2015	15	#5,854
2014	21	#4,610
2013	31	#3,449
2012	24	#4,194
2011	30	#3,549
2010	46	#2,656
2009	46	#2,679
2008	32	#3,454
2007	57	#2,289
2006	51	#2,427
2005	35	#2,981
2004	37	#2,813
2003	30	#3,156
2002	16	#4,792
2001	28	#3,179
2000	13	#5,416
1995	6	#8,259
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jayshaun?

The median living Jayshaun is about 17 years old. Half of all living Jayshauns are between 13 and 21 years old.

How many people named Jayshaun are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Jayshaun are alive in the United States, based on 649 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jayshaun in 2025?

Jayshaun ranked #9,261 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jayshaun?

649 babies have been named Jayshaun in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jayshaun most popular?

Jayshaun peaked in 2007, when 57 newborns received the name.

Is Jayshaun a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jayshaun rising or falling?

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

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Jayshaun popularity over time

The story of Jayshaun

How old are people named Jayshaun?

Jayshaun year by year

Frequently asked questions

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