Jeyren
A boy's name of American origin with 206 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
Jeyren is a two-syllable boy's name with a clean, contemporary sound — among the most common endings in modern American names. With only 206 recorded U.S. births, it is exceptionally rare — the kind of name most people encounter for the first time when they meet your child.
In the most recent SSA release, Jeyren ranks #4948 among U.S. boy names — distinctive enough to stand out.
Jeyren is a boy's baby name of American origin, a creative phonetic variant of Jaron or Jayren — Jaron deriving from the Hebrew Yaron meaning 'to shout for joy' or 'singing.' The Jey- spelling emphasizes the bright opening sound.
Jeyren sits within the broad family of Jay-adjacent names that have been popular in American naming for decades. Its uncommon -eyren construction ensures it will stand apart from more familiar variants like Jayren and Jaron while sounding immediately natural when spoken.
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Jeyren is cataloged under the American naming tradition. Names from the American tradition carry linguistic and cultural patterns that shape their sound, structure, and associations.
In the U.S., Jeyren has been recorded as a boy's name since 2007, with 206 total births. Browse the American names hub on this site to explore the broader family.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Jeyren has 17+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2007.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 78 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 117 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 11 | — |
The Story of Jeyren
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2021, Jeyren is a fresh, modern favorite. Boys named Jeyren are most likely born between 2011 and 2024.
How rare is Jeyren?
Only about 1 in every 180,000 babies born in 2024 was named Jeyren — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2007, peaked in the 2010s with 117 births that decade, and remains solidly popular today.
Jeyren by the numbers
- Would fill 4 school buses
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(17 years, 2007–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 | #4948 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8547 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5526 |
| 2021 | 20 | #4846 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6797 |
| 2019 | 15 | #5947 |
| 2018 | 8 | #9192 |
| 2017 | 16 | #5650 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7852 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6491 |
| 2014 | 18 | #5148 |
| 2013 | 9 | #8426 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6808 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7221 |
| 2010 | 5 | #13188 |
| 2008 | 5 | #13478 |
| 2007 | 6 | #11582 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2007–2024