boys' name ★ peaked 2009

Jayvion

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #2,084 Trend ↓ Falling 45%

African-American coinage from the second half of the 20th century.

Rank 2025
#2,084
among boys · ↓81 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
71
named Jayvion · -8% vs 2024
How common
1 in 24,057
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2009
221 babies
All-time total
3,656
#2,236 all-time among boys
First recorded
1993
in Social Security records

Jayvion popularity over time

3,656 babies have been named Jayvion since 1993, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2010Boys

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 – – – –
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1980s – – – –
1990s 60 6 – #3,317
2000s 1,108 111 +1747% #933
2010s 1,892 189 +71% #915
2020s (to 2025) 596 99 -47% #1,440

Where Jayvion is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 64 0.04 outside top 500
2027 59 0.03 outside top 500
2028 55 0.03 outside top 500
2029 51 0.03 outside top 500
2030 49 0.03 outside top 500

Where Jayvion is most popular

Boys named Jayvion per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.055 per 1,000. Strongest in Louisiana, Ohio, and Mississippi.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Jayvion born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Louisiana 13 0.127 +131%
Ohio 25 0.094 +71%
Mississippi 5 0.088 +60%
Nevada 5 0.088 +59%
North Carolina 22 0.086 +56%
New York 32 0.074 +34%
Connecticut 5 0.074 +34%
Pennsylvania 17 0.064 +16%
Georgia 16 0.063 +15%
South Carolina 6 0.058 +5%
Florida 24 0.051 -8%
Alabama 5 0.046 -17%
Illinois 11 0.043 -22%
Texas 36 0.041 -26%
Massachusetts 5 0.036 -34%
Michigan 6 0.029 -47%
California 16 0.018 -68%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Jersey – – –
New Mexico – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Jayvion

Jayvion is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,084 in 2025 with 71 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1993, 3,656 American babies have been named Jayvion. Its peak came in 2009, when 221 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 Jayvion stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jayvion?

The median living Jayvion is about 12 years old; half are between 7 and 17. An estimated 3,600 people named Jayvion are alive in the United States today.

median 12 020406080100

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

Jayvion year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 71 #2,084
2024 77 #2,003
2023 90 #1,791
2022 120 #1,513
2021 118 #1,506
2020 120 #1,440
2019 163 #1,183
2018 172 #1,124
2017 184 #1,073
2016 185 #1,067
2015 204 #1,002
2014 215 #975
2013 176 #1,067
2012 197 #1,006
2011 175 #1,072
2010 221 #915
2009 221 #933
2008 204 #977
2007 200 #983
2006 127 #1,303
2005 107 #1,393
2004 79 #1,639
2003 63 #1,875
2002 40 #2,485
2001 43 #2,324
2000 24 #3,471
1995 8 #6,648
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jayvion?

The median living Jayvion is about 12 years old. Half of all living Jayvions are between 7 and 17 years old.

How many people named Jayvion are alive today?

An estimated 3,600 people named Jayvion are alive in the United States, based on 3,656 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Jayvion mean?

African-American coinage from the second half of the 20th century.

How popular is the name Jayvion in 2025?

Jayvion ranked #2,084 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 71 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jayvion?

3,656 babies have been named Jayvion in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jayvion most popular?

Jayvion peaked in 2009, when 221 newborns received the name.

Is Jayvion a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jayvion rising or falling?

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

Will Jayvion become more popular?

Jayvion is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 49 boys named Jayvion in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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