Jayvion

#2,084 in 2025Boys' name

Modern coinage; no established literal translation

Jayvion has been given to 3,656 babies in the U.S. since 1993. In 2025 it ranked #2,084 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2009, with 221 recorded.

Babies named Jayvion, 2025

1 in 46,700

Jayvion over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Jayvion: meaning, origin, and history

Modern coinage; no established literal translation

coinages

What Jayvion means

Jayvion is a modern given name.

Dictionary etymologyReferences, data & attribution

African-American coinage from the second half of the 20th century.

Excerpt from Wiktionary: Jayvion (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Origin, language, and formation

Jayvion is used in English. Its origins include coinages.

Jayvion is a modern formation.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 3,656 boys were recorded with the name Jayvion between 1993 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 221 in 2009; its best national rank was #915 in 2010.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #1,440 in 2020 to #2,084 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #1,002 in 2015 to #2,084 in 2025.

How common is Jayvion?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 46,700
71 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 24,100
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#2,084
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
32,366 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jayvion sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 5001%

Put another way: gather 32,366 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jayvion. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jayvions were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jayvion was born before 2013 — so the typical Jayvion is around 12 today.

Median birth year
2013
About 12 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
51.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
97.7%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
3,656
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2010s — 51.8% of all recorded uses (1,892).

Is Jayvion rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−81
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−644
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−1,082
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.35×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
32.1%
Peak was 2009 (221)
Years since peak
16
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
12.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#915
2010

Spellings of Jayvion

Jayvion is not the most common spelling — Jayson is, with 19.7% against Jayvion's 2.0%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Jayvion is used

Across 2016–2025, Jayvion was most concentrated in Mississippi — about 1 in 6,667 boys, against 1 in 15,466 across all states with data. It was least common in Arizona (1 in 100,000).

115 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Mississippi1 in 6,667
  2. 2South Carolina1 in 6,667
  3. 3North Carolina1 in 7,692
  4. 4Ohio1 in 7,692
  5. 5Pennsylvania1 in 7,692
  6. 6Louisiana1 in 8,333
  7. 7Florida1 in 10,000
  8. 8Georgia1 in 10,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Jayvion around the world

Where Jayvion ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2012–2012
    #3,416
    in 2012
  • Canada
    2016–2017
    #2,569
    in 2017

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Jayvion by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#2,084
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 644
Best rank ever
#915
2010
Peak year
2009
221 that year
First recorded
1993
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
3,656
Count in 2025
71

Names similar to Jayvion

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Names with a curve like Jayvion

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Jayvion, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

Sibling names for Jayvion

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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