Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Rajon

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

Current Rank

#12,301

Peak Rank

#1,665 (2010)

Total Babies

810

5-Yr Trend

-55%

1975

First Year

2024

Last Year

2010

Peak Year

#1665

Peak Rank

810

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rajon

Rajon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1975, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 93 Rajons were born — ranking #1,665 that year. As of 2026, Rajon ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-55%). In total, more than 810 Rajons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Rajon

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

Rashaun
Regin
Regine
Rashawn
Region
Russian
Rejoin
Rushin
Ragin
Rajan
Rushen
Reagin

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rajon

What does the name Rajon mean?

Rajon is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1975. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rajon in 2026?

In 2026, Rajon ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Rajon most popular?

Rajon reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #1,665 that year with 93 babies given the name.

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

Rajon has historically been most popular in Louisiana, South Carolina, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Rajon.

Is Rajon a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Rajon?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rajon include Kern, Tysen, Cordae. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rajon

Rajon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 810 births in the dataset. Rajon's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #1,665. Use the chart and map above to compare Rajon'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.