Jairon
Every Jairon since 1987 — 478 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jairon
Jairon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,524 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 478 American babies have been named Jairon. Its peak came in 2007, when 25 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 Jairon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jairon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,524 |
| 2024 | 17 | #5,528 |
| 2023 | 16 | #5,766 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,467 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,305 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,786 |
| 2019 | 14 | #6,226 |
| 2018 | 7 | #10,095 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,293 |
| 2016 | 16 | #5,653 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,981 |
| 2014 | 13 | #6,446 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 20 | #4,772 |
| 2011 | 15 | #5,790 |
| 2010 | 15 | #5,851 |
| 2009 | 22 | #4,491 |
| 2008 | 17 | #5,340 |
| 2007 | 25 | #4,054 |
| 2006 | 20 | #4,581 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,402 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4,876 |
| 2003 | 16 | #4,903 |
| 2002 | 15 | #5,005 |
| 2001 | 14 | #5,243 |
| 2000 | 22 | #3,688 |
| 1995 | 10 | #5,665 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,674 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jairon in 2025?
Jairon ranked #8,524 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jairon?
478 babies have been named Jairon in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jairon most popular?
Jairon peaked in 2007, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Jairon a boy or girl name?
Jairon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jairon rising or falling?
Jairon is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.