How Many People Are Named Jaycen?
An estimated 1,294 people in the United States have the first name Jaycen. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Jaycen peaked in popularity in 2014 with 85 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jaycen 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 Jaycen paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Jaycen is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,294
About 1 in 264,880 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.6% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2014
85 births
Total Registered
1,309
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jaycen
Jaycen is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,309 total births registered, 99.6% were male.
Jaycen as a male name
Ranked #2,961 in 2024
42 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (85 births)
Jaycen as a female name
Ranked #17,723 in 2013
5 female births in 2013
Peak: 2013 (5 births)
Jaycen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jaycen span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 653 babies were registered. While Jaycen is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Jaycen by Decade
How has Jaycen 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.
Jaycen by State
Birth registrations for Jaycen span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in New York, Mississippi, Arizona. On average, about 30 Jaycens were registered per state.
Jaycen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jaycen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jaycen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jaycen?
We estimate approximately 1,294 people named Jaycen 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 264,880 Americans share this first name.
Is Jaycen a common name?
Jaycen is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,309 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jaycen most popular?
Jaycen reached peak popularity in 2014, when 85 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jaycen is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jaycen a male name?
Jaycen is predominantly male. 99.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jaycen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jaycen Smith, Jaycen Johnson, Jaycen 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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