Jad
#1,352 for boys in 2025, 139 births
- Peak · boys
- 2018 · 213 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,818since 1968
Jad over time
Rank among boys' names. Jad has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,352 | 139 |
| 2024 | #1,351 | 141 |
| 2023 | #1,176 | 174 |
| 2022 | #1,111 | 192 |
| 2021 | #1,119 | 182 |
| 2020 | #979 | 218 |
| 2019 | #989 | 214 |
| 2018 | #975 | 213 |
| 2017 | #983 | 209 |
| 2016 | #978 | 209 |
| 2015 | #1,124 | 170 |
| 2014 | #1,264 | 141 |
| 2013 | #1,405 | 119 |
| 2012 | #1,407 | 118 |
| 2011 | #1,771 | 82 |
| 2010 | #1,612 | 97 |
| 2009 | #1,852 | 79 |
| 2008 | #1,639 | 94 |
| 2007 | #1,593 | 98 |
| 2006 | #1,808 | 76 |
| 2005 | #1,813 | 71 |
| 2004 | #1,815 | 68 |
| 2003 | #2,031 | 56 |
| 2002 | #1,998 | 55 |
| 2001 | #1,893 | 58 |
| 2000 | #2,222 | 44 |
| 1999 | #2,300 | 39 |
| 1998 | #2,711 | 30 |
| 1997 | #3,064 | 24 |
| 1996 | #2,483 | 31 |
| 1995 | #2,210 | 36 |
| 1994 | #3,326 | 20 |
| 1993 | #3,246 | 20 |
| 1992 | #2,999 | 22 |
| 1991 | #3,224 | 19 |
| 1990 | #3,607 | 16 |
| 1989 | #2,416 | 27 |
| 1988 | #3,915 | 12 |
| 1987 | #3,731 | 12 |
| 1986 | #2,684 | 19 |
| 1985 | #3,805 | 11 |
| 1984 | #3,701 | 11 |
| 1983 | #3,884 | 10 |
| 1982 | #3,966 | 10 |
| 1981 | #3,412 | 12 |
| 1980 | #3,838 | 10 |
| 1979 | #4,068 | 9 |
| 1978 | #3,070 | 13 |
| 1977 | #3,203 | 12 |
| 1976 | #3,095 | 12 |
| 1975 | #2,450 | 17 |
| 1974 | #3,558 | 9 |
| 1973 | #3,445 | 9 |
| 1972 | #3,963 | 7 |
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| 1970 | #3,521 | 8 |
| 1969 | #3,062 | 9 |
| 1968 | #4,136 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jad! It came in at #4,136, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1971, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Jad is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Michigan#601 · 1 in 3,092
- Massachusetts#690 · 1 in 4,504
- New Jersey#707 · 1 in 4,418
- Virginia#798 · 1 in 4,657
- Florida#912 · 1 in 6,369
Best ever in a state: #264 in Massachusetts, 2018.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Michigan | #601 | 13 | 1 in 3,092 |
| Massachusetts | #690 | 6 | 1 in 4,504 |
| New Jersey | #707 | 9 | 1 in 4,418 |
| Virginia | #798 | 8 | 1 in 4,657 |
| Florida | #912 | 15 | 1 in 6,369 |
| Illinois | #1,023 | 7 | 1 in 7,079 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,094 | 6 | 1 in 8,710 |
| North Carolina | #1,144 | 6 | 1 in 8,578 |
| Georgia | #1,216 | 6 | 1 in 8,370 |
| New York | #1,410 | 7 | 1 in 12,060 |
| California | #1,438 | 12 | 1 in 14,623 |
| Texas | #1,908 | 8 | 1 in 21,881 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Jad
- 1 spot since 2024 (#1,351 → #1,352)
- 373 spots since 2020 (#979 → #1,352)
- 228 spots since 2015 (#1,124 → #1,352)
- Biggest jump: 146 spots in 2016 (#1,124 → #978)
- Biggest drop: 140 spots in 2021 (#979 → #1,119)
- Debuted 1968
- Peaked 2018 at #975 (213 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 2016–2020
- Highest: 1 in 7,918 boys born in 2020 were named Jad (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 12,288 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #975 in 2018, was only 1 in 8,527 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 41.2% of all boys named Jad (1,572) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14 | #3,062 (1969) | #3,599 |
| 1970s | 96 | #2,450 (1975) | #3,375 |
| 1980s | 134 | #2,416 (1989) | #3,535 |
| 1990s | 257 | #2,210 (1995) | #2,917 |
| 2000s | 699 | #1,593 (2007) | #1,866 |
| 2010s | 1,572 | #975 (2018) | #1,251 |
| 2020s | 1,046 | #979 (2020) | #1,181 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jad in 2025
Top boys' names in 2025
More about 2025
boys
1,708,076 boys got a published name in 2025; 1 in 12,288 of them was named Jad, which outranked 90.3% of the 13,930 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880).
- #1,347Kairos140
- #1,347Torin140
- #1,347Zeus140
- #1,352Jad139
- #1,352Clifford139
- #1,352Davion139
- #1,352Haven139
- #1,358Bailey138
- #1,358Copeland138
- #1,358Shia138
Tied with 5 names at #1,352; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.