Boy · #5,261 in 2026

Jairon

Name: Popularity of the name Jairon in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jairon, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,261

Peak Rank

#3,640 (2007)

Total Babies

504

5-Yr Trend

+44%

1987

First Year

2026

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#3640

Peak Rank

504

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jairon

Jairon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1987, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 25 Jairons were born — ranking #4,011 that year. As of 2026, Jairon ranks #5,261 for baby boys with 18 births, rising sharply (+44% over the past five years). In total, more than 504 Jairons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Jairon

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jairon is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Geron
Geran
Jerren
Joran
Jaran
Gyron
Geram
Sharon
Charron
Jaring
Sheeran
Gerund

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jairon

What does the name Jairon mean?

Jairon is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1987. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jairon in 2026?

In 2026, Jairon ranks #5,261 among boys' names in the U.S., with 18 babies given the name that year.

When was Jairon most popular?

Jairon reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #3,640 that year with 25 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Jairon most popular?

Jairon has historically been most popular in Florida, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jairon.

Is Jairon a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jairon is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jairon?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jairon include Emmanual, Garrin, Tyress. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jairon

Jairon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 504 births in the dataset. Jairon's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #3,640. Use the chart and map above to compare Jairon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.