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

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Peak · boys
2019 · 171 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,363
since 1959

Jet over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jet has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202010peak #1,136, 2019boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,244160
2024—#1,344142
2023#8,48612#1,315145
2022#15,3065#1,217162
2021#10,2929#1,225157
2020#8,40612#1,313137
2019#13,7996#1,136171
2018#10,5459#1,255147
2017#12,7137#1,348132
2016#12,8767#1,248148
2015#13,0067#1,231148
2014—#1,272140
2013—#1,250141
2012#16,8695#1,195150
2011—#1,229142
2010#13,4487#1,299132
2009#10,67910#1,409120
2008—#1,389122
2007—#1,59398
2006—#1,51999
2005#14,5026#1,296118
2004#16,0995#1,74872
2003#15,7845#2,03156
2002—#1,99855
2001—#1,77763
2000—#1,87556
1999—#3,03127
1998—#2,78229
1997—#3,87717
1996—#4,61313
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First appearance
1959

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 2010

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedNHWashington: #787 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,930 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #838 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 8,349 boysCAUtah: #591 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,678 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Jet, so not publishedHITexas: #1,009 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 9,923 boysTXFlorida: #1,134 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 10,293 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Utah#591 · 1 in 3,678
  2. Washington#787 · 1 in 5,930
  3. California#838 · 1 in 8,349
  4. Texas#1,009 · 1 in 9,923
  5. Florida#1,134 · 1 in 10,293

Best ever in a state: #146 in Hawaii, 2024.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#59161 in 3,678
Washington#78761 in 5,930
California#838281 in 8,349
Texas#1,009181 in 9,923
Florida#1,13491 in 10,293
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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
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 100 spots since 2024 (#1,344 → #1,244)
  • 69 spots since 2020 (#1,313 → #1,244)
  • 13 spots since 2015 (#1,231 → #1,244)
Rise & fade · boys
60 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1959
  • Peaked 2019 at #1,136 (171 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 10,492
  • 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%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 43.1% of all boys named Jet (1,451) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s5#3,988 (1959)#3,988
1960s11#3,652 (1961)#3,845
1970s17#4,797 (1975)#5,332
1980s16#6,089 (1987)#6,793
1990s101#2,782 (1998)#4,534
2000s859#1,296 (2005)#1,664
2010s1,451#1,136 (2019)#1,246
2020s903#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 2010

girls
#13,448
7 births · 1 in 253,942 girls
boys
#1,299
132 births · 1 in 14,535 boys

Top girls' names in 2010

  1. #1Isabella22,936
  2. #2Sophia20,656
  3. #3Emma17,366
  4. #4Olivia17,040
  5. #5Ava15,444
  6. #6Emily14,281
  7. #7Abigail14,257
  8. #8Madison13,196
  9. #9Chloe11,765
  10. #10Mia10,650
  11. #13,448Jet7

Top boys' names in 2010

  1. #1Jacob22,157
  2. #2Ethan18,020
  3. #3Michael17,387
  4. #4Jayden17,203
  5. #5William17,072
  6. #6Alexander16,769
  7. #7Noah16,481
  8. #8Daniel15,869
  9. #9Aiden15,547
  10. #10Anthony15,511
  11. #1,299Jet132
More about 2010

girls

1,777,595 girls got a published name in 2010; 1 in 253,942 of them was named Jet, which outranked 32.2% of the 19,841 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jet
  1. #12,276Zylee8
  2. #12,276Zymeria8
  3. #12,276Zymira8
  4. #13,448Jet7
  5. #13,448Aahna7
  6. #13,448Aaira7
  7. #13,448Aaleigha7
  8. #14,959Aaishah6
  9. #14,959Aamirah6
  10. #14,959Aamori6

Tied with 1,510 names at #13,448; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,433Tenley#2,892 → #459
  2. ↑ 2,126Elin#2,852 → #726
  3. ↑ 664Jordynn#1,353 → #689
  4. ↑ 623Kynlee#1,509 → #886
  5. ↑ 513Farrah#1,063 → #550
Fallers
  1. ↓ 502Calleigh#834 → #1,336
  2. ↓ 491Marely#851 → #1,342
  3. ↓ 477Analia#331 → #808
  4. ↓ 417Destiney#900 → #1,317
  5. ↓ 326Dayanara#810 → #1,136

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,918,676 boys got a published name in 2010; 1 in 14,535 of them was named Jet, which outranked 90.9% of the 14,270 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jet
  1. #1,292Sebastien133
  2. #1,292Tavin133
  3. #1,292Zev133
  4. #1,299Jet132
  5. #1,299Avraham132
  6. #1,299Emmet132
  7. #1,299Judson132
  8. #1,309Aleksander131
  9. #1,309Benicio131
  10. #1,309Colter131

Tied with 9 names at #1,299; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,631Bentlee#3,476 → #845
  2. ↑ 1,735Jencarlos#2,663 → #928
  3. ↑ 1,536Bently#2,203 → #667
  4. ↑ 940Callen#1,638 → #698
  5. ↑ 892Bode#1,665 → #773
Fallers
  1. ↓ 314Dereon#953 → #1,267
  2. ↓ 290Aaden#271 → #561
  3. ↓ 248Landin#935 → #1,183
  4. ↓ 229Rigoberto#920 → #1,149
  5. ↓ 191Dillan#793 → #984

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2010 →