Jaylon

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 143 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
143
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jaylon by the numbers

Jaylon was given to 143 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 646 babies in 2002, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Jaylon

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jaylon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jaysonhe heals; variant spelling of Jason630 in the US (2017)
  • Jaylen1,147 in the US (2017)
  • Jaylyn155 in the US (2017)
  • Jaydon145 in the US (2017)
  • Jaylan88 in the US (2017)
  • Jayvon82 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jaylon

Names that are said the same way as Jaylon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Jaylon

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