How Many People Are Named Jawon?
An estimated 793 people in the United States have the first name Jawon. It is predominantly male (99.4%). The average bearer is 26 years old, and Jawon peaked in popularity in 1997 with 62 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jawon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jawon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
793
About 1 in 432,225 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.4% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
1997
62 births
Total Registered
810
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jawon
Jawon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 810 total births registered, 99.4% were male.
Jawon as a male name
Ranked #8,522 in 2023
9 male births in 2023
Peak: 1997 (62 births)
Jawon as a female name
Ranked #9,864 in 1976
5 female births in 1976
Peak: 1976 (5 births)
Jawon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jawon span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 356 babies were registered. Jawon has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jawon by Decade
How has Jawon tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jawon by State
Birth registrations for Jawon span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Georgia, Maryland. The lowest are in Texas, Florida, Alabama. On average, about 13 Jawons were registered per state.
Jawon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jawon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jawon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jawon?
We estimate approximately 793 people named Jawon are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 432,225 Americans share this first name.
Is Jawon a common name?
Jawon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 810 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jawon most popular?
Jawon reached peak popularity in 1997, when 62 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jawon is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jawon a male name?
Jawon is predominantly male. 99.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jawon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jawon Smith, Jawon Johnson, Jawon Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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