Jayvon
Boy name · #2241 in 2025 · Uniqueness 71/100
Jayvon is currently the #2241 boy name in the United States — 63 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #1588, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 28,571 boys born in 2025 was named Jayvon.
The 46-year story
Jayvon first appears in the Social Security records in 1979, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2008, when 210 boys were named Jayvon — good for #954 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Jayvon per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Jayvon in class?
Jayvon scores 71 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Jayvon will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Jayvon is most common
State-level data for Jayvon is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Jayvon
Statistically, parents drawn to Jayvon tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jaydon, Tayvon, Javion, Kayvon, and Javon.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jayvon | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 | #2230 |
| 2024 | 59 | #2370 |
| 2023 | 70 | #2097 |
| 2022 | 59 | #2379 |
| 2021 | 72 | #2040 |
| 2020 | 59 | #2292 |
| 2019 | 73 | #2001 |
| 2018 | 80 | #1872 |
| 2017 | 83 | #1809 |
| 2016 | 72 | #1991 |
| 2015 | 101 | #1588 |
| 2014 | 96 | #1619 |
| 2013 | 108 | #1500 |
| 2012 | 153 | #1182 |
| 2011 | 137 | #1257 |
| 2010 | 168 | #1119 |
| 2009 | 189 | #1027 |
| 2008 | 210 | #954 |
| 2007 | 209 | #946 |
| 2006 | 181 | #1016 |
| 2005 | 164 | #1026 |
| 2004 | 172 | #971 |
| 2003 | 135 | #1125 |
| 2002 | 135 | #1092 |
| 2001 | 135 | #1068 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jayvon a popular boy name?
Jayvon ranked #2241 among boys in 2025 with 63 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1588.
When was the name Jayvon most popular?
Jayvon peaked in 2008, when 210 American boys received the name (ranked #954 that year). Since 2008 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Jayvon?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 28,571 newborn American boys was named Jayvon. It scores 71/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.