Jet
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #8,486 · #1,244 for boys in 2025, 160 births
Given to boys 96.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2019 · 171 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,363since 1959
Jet over time
Rank among boys' names. Jet has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #1,244 | 160 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,344 | 142 | |
| 2023 | #8,486 | 12 | #1,315 | 145 |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | #1,217 | 162 |
| 2021 | #10,292 | 9 | #1,225 | 157 |
| 2020 | #8,406 | 12 | #1,313 | 137 |
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 | #1,136 | 171 |
| 2018 | #10,545 | 9 | #1,255 | 147 |
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 | #1,348 | 132 |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 | #1,248 | 148 |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 | #1,231 | 148 |
| 2014 | — | #1,272 | 140 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,250 | 141 | |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #1,195 | 150 |
| 2011 | — | #1,229 | 142 | |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 | #1,299 | 132 |
| 2009 | #10,679 | 10 | #1,409 | 120 |
| 2008 | — | #1,389 | 122 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,593 | 98 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,519 | 99 | |
| 2005 | #14,502 | 6 | #1,296 | 118 |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #1,748 | 72 |
| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 | #2,031 | 56 |
| 2002 | — | #1,998 | 55 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,777 | 63 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,875 | 56 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,031 | 27 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,782 | 29 | |
| 1997 | — | #3,877 | 17 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,613 | 13 | |
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| 1993 | — | #6,228 | 8 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,670 | 7 | |
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| 1989 | — | #7,905 | 5 | |
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| 1987 | — | #6,089 | 6 | |
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| 1982 | — | #6,385 | 5 | |
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| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
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| 1977 | — | #5,845 | 5 | |
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| 1975 | — | #4,797 | 6 | |
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| 1961 | — | #3,652 | 6 | |
| 1960 | — | #4,038 | 5 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,988 | 5 | |
| 1958 | #6,103 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Jet! It came in at #3,988, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1962–1974, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Jet is popular in 2006
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Oklahoma#493 · 1 in 3,077
- Utah#566 · 1 in 3,882
- Washington#655 · 1 in 5,191
- California#860 · 1 in 10,412
- Texas#1,227 · 1 in 15,527
Best ever in a state: #146 in Hawaii, 2024.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | #493 | 7 | 1 in 3,077 |
| Utah | #566 | 6 | 1 in 3,882 |
| Washington | #655 | 7 | 1 in 5,191 |
| California | #860 | 25 | 1 in 10,412 |
| Texas | #1,227 | 12 | 1 in 15,527 |
| Illinois | #1,299 | 5 | 1 in 15,397 |
| Florida | #1,309 | 7 | 1 in 14,765 |
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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 Jet
- 100 spots since 2024 (#1,344 → #1,244)
- 69 spots since 2020 (#1,313 → #1,244)
- 13 spots since 2015 (#1,231 → #1,244)
- Debuted 1959
- Peaked 2019 at #1,136 (171 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,492 boys born in 2019 were named Jet (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 10,675 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 43.1% of all boys named Jet (1,451) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #3,988 (1959) | #3,988 |
| 1960s | 11 | #3,652 (1961) | #3,845 |
| 1970s | 17 | #4,797 (1975) | #5,332 |
| 1980s | 16 | #6,089 (1987) | #6,793 |
| 1990s | 101 | #2,782 (1998) | #4,534 |
| 2000s | 859 | #1,296 (2005) | #1,664 |
| 2010s | 1,451 | #1,136 (2019) | #1,246 |
| 2020s | 903 | #1,217 (2022) | #1,276 |
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.
Jet in 2006
Top boys' names in 2006
More about 2006
boys
2,055,273 boys got a published name in 2006; 1 in 20,760 of them was named Jet, which outranked 89.2% of the 14,047 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,512Keelan100
- #1,512Lebron100
- #1,512Youssef100
- #1,519Jet99
- #1,519Bret99
- #1,519Darrien99
- #1,519Foster99
- #1,526Atreyu98
- #1,526Fabio98
- #1,526Jaleel98
Tied with 6 names at #1,519; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.