Boy’s name · American English, African American

Jayvon

How to say it: jay-VON · /dʒeɪˈvɑn/

Modern coinage combining 'Jay' with the suffix '-von'. No established traditional etymology.

Jayvon was the 817th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 63 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 43% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #884 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#817for boys in 2025
1 in 12,279US babies
63born in 2025
#884projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Jayvon
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#817
Babies born in 202563
Share of births1 in 12,279
Peak decade2000s
Change over 10 years−43%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#884

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Jayvon is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 83 per million births, 2000s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Jay
  • Von

Honouring a Jayvon in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jayvon is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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