Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jalon

#2,717 most common boys' name of all time · #6,534 across all names · 97% male / 3% female · used 1970–2025

Rank among boys
#2,717
Rank overall
#6,534 of 105,966
First appeared
1970
Years on the list
50 of 146
All-time
2,542
Since 2016
207
Peak year
2001 #874
Best rank
#874 2001
Girls Boys peak 183/yr
198020002020

Jalon first appears in 1970. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 21 21 #4,749
2024 — 12 12 #6,940
2023 — 20 20 #4,947
2022 — 23 23 #4,489
2021 — 15 15 #5,847
2020 — 19 19 #4,919
2019 — 18 18 #5,207
2018 — 22 22 #4,518
2017 — 35 35 #3,272
2016 — 22 22 #4,521
2015 — 36 36 #3,184
2014 — 40 40 #2,907
2013 — 39 39 #2,930
2012 — 38 38 #3,037
2011 — 41 41 #2,880
2010 — 46 46 #2,658
2009 6 47 53 #2,641
2008 — 69 69 #2,033
2007 7 71 78 #1,985
2006 — 98 98 #1,531
2005 6 88 94 #1,580
2004 5 89 94 #1,511
2003 — 138 138 #1,116
2002 7 118 125 #1,189
2001 — 183 183 #874
2000 8 159 167 #960
1999 5 154 159 #947
1998 6 155 161 #920
1997 — 113 113 #1,122
1996 6 104 110 #1,147
1995 — 85 85 #1,274
1994 6 75 81 #1,350
1993 — 67 67 #1,427
1992 6 36 42 #2,164
1991 — 21 21 #3,059
1990 — 16 16 #3,710
1989 — 15 15 #3,742
1988 — 15 15 #3,470
1987 — 11 11 #4,142
1985 — 5 5 #7,053
1983 — 12 12 #3,567
1982 — 10 10 #4,158
1981 — 11 11 #3,790
1980 — 13 13 #3,380
1979 — 12 12 #3,521
1978 — 11 11 #3,567
1977 — 7 7 #4,948
1975 — 8 8 #4,220
1974 6 — 6 —
1970 — 5 5 #5,355