Boy · #3,743 in 2026

Jeyson

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

Current Rank

#3,743

Peak Rank

#2,685 (2002)

Total Babies

737

5-Yr Trend

+25%

1987

First Year

2026

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#2685

Peak Rank

737

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jeyson

Jeyson first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1987, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 35 Jeysons were born — ranking #2,685 that year. As of 2026, Jeyson ranks #3,743 for baby boys with 30 births, rising sharply (+25% over the past five years). In total, more than 737 Jeysons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jeyson

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jeyson

What does the name Jeyson mean?

Jeyson 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 Jeyson in 2026?

In 2026, Jeyson ranks #3,743 among boys' names in the U.S., with 30 babies given the name that year.

When was Jeyson most popular?

Jeyson reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #2,685 that year with 35 babies given the name.

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

Jeyson has historically been most popular in Georgia, New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jeyson.

Is Jeyson a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jeyson?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jeyson include Romano, Valdis, Thadd. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jeyson

Jeyson is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1987 and has accumulated 737 births in the dataset. Jeyson's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #2,685. Use the chart and map above to compare Jeyson'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.