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Jayon

Gender
Boy
Say it
JAY-on
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#5,859 for boys

Jayon is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,859th for boys in the US (15 babies).

Where does Jayon come from?

Modern: modern coinage, Jay + -on

Is Jayon a girl's or a boy's name?

Jayon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jayon in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 7 boys.

2002Busiest: 7 in 20062022
Jayon in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20224#4,195
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20153#4,955
20140–
20135#3,466
20120–
20110–
20100–
20091#6,016
20080–
20070–
20067#2,386
20051#5,109
20040–
20030–
20023#3,325

How popular is Jayon in the US?

Rank in 2025
#5,859among boys
Babies in 2025
15about 1 in 110,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 22% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 15 boys in the US were named Jayon, making it the 5,859th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,017th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 70 boys. It first appears in the records in 1992.

2025 had fewer boys named Jayon than any year since 1999.

Half of all the boys named Jayon in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

1992Busiest: 70 in 20112025
Jayon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202515#5,859
202421#4,697
202329#3,799
202229#3,772
202118#5,105
202025#4,017
201925#4,110
201833#3,369
201728#3,777
201626#3,989
201532#3,430
201431#3,454
201333#3,263
201239#2,952
201170#1,967
201052#2,401
200955#2,347
200847#2,631
200745#2,684
200658#2,204
200536#2,898
200443#2,527
200323#3,727
200233#2,813
200129#3,056
200021#3,758
199915#4,531
19986#8,472
199711#5,282
19969#5,975
19956#7,785
19940–
19930–
19925#8,426

Nicknames for Jayon

Names like Jayon

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Jayon

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jayon: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jayon, updated 20 October 2026.