Jawaun
Every Jawaun since 1975 — 867 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jawaun
Jawaun is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,833 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 867 American babies have been named Jawaun. Its peak came in 1997, when 78 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 Jawaun stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jawaun year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,833 |
| 2024 | 5 | #13,124 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 7 | #10,262 |
| 2021 | 7 | #10,188 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,352 |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,364 |
| 2018 | 7 | #10,114 |
| 2017 | 8 | #9,217 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,428 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,413 |
| 2012 | 6 | #11,405 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,209 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,188 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,901 |
| 2007 | 22 | #4,424 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5,404 |
| 2005 | 19 | #4,548 |
| 2004 | 19 | #4,496 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3,318 |
| 2002 | 47 | #2,234 |
| 2001 | 36 | #2,652 |
| 2000 | 43 | #2,271 |
| 1995 | 31 | #2,468 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,565 |
| 1985 | 15 | #3,133 |
| 1980 | 6 | #5,852 |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,849 |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jawaun in 2025?
Jawaun ranked #12,833 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jawaun?
867 babies have been named Jawaun in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jawaun most popular?
Jawaun peaked in 1997, when 78 newborns received the name.
Is Jawaun a boy or girl name?
Jawaun is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jawaun rising or falling?
Jawaun is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.