Jayshon
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,958 in 2010
0 babies were named Jayshon in the US in 2025.
Save adds it to your list. Vote moves it up the top voted names.
US births per million boys, 1989–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jayshon you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryJayshon first shows up in US birth records in 1989, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 36 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2010, when it reached #2,958.
About the name Jayshon
Jayshon is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-hon”. US birth records list Jayshon for boys from 1989 to 2024, in 32 of those 36 years. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked #2,958 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5 | 400,000 boys |
| 1990s | 2.8 | 354,610 boys |
| 2000s | 11 | 87,796 boys |
| 2010s | 8.8 | 113,379 boys |
| 2020s | 4.5 | 221,239 boys |
Other spellings of Jayshon
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Jayshon
What is the origin of the name Jayshon?
Jayshon has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Jayshon a boy or girl name?
Jayshon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Jayshon?
Jayshon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #2,958 in 2010.