Jett

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Peak · boys
2024 · 2,227 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
26,465
since 1892

Jett over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jett has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank192019401960198020002020boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it. Not on the chart: 5 boys in 1892 (see the data table).

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#3,97536#1692,167
2024#3,89238#1612,227
2023#3,70941#2061,787
2022#3,82739#2111,776
2021#3,43545#2461,451
2020#4,64828#2781,213
2019#4,65329#2861,203
2018#4,56230#3041,134
2017#4,69529#3011,172
2016#4,42332#3141,117
2015#3,53344#3291,049
2014#4,76829#3321,023
2013#4,88728#3251,017
2012#4,95728#345891
2011#9,15012#331927
2010#7,88015#352872
2009#7,34117#387783
2008#10,08411#534499
2007#9,53912#536479
2006#6,12521#536471
2005#10,12810#506486
2004#9,89210#603354
2003#10,4259#620334
2002#10,2469#603335
2001#7,31714#643290
2000#9,16310#643282
1999#11,3857#796193
1998—#1,068123
1997#9,8028#1,182101
1996#9,5818#1,27886
1995—#1,60357
1994#10,5697#1,97742
1993#10,5887#1,69951
1992#13,3175#2,83424
1991—#2,54427
1990—#2,95221
1989—#2,35928
1988—#2,50923
1987—#2,46822
1986—#2,68419
1985—#2,22624
1984—#2,70617
1983—#3,07114
1982—#3,69211
1981—#6,2625
1980—#4,9407
1979——
1978—#3,40011
1977—#5,1236
1976—#4,4187
1975—#4,7976
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1972—#4,4416
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1967—#3,5596
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1964—#2,8549
1963—#2,41412
1962—#2,11715
1961—#2,9009
1960—#2,31513
1959—#2,03316
1958—#2,02616
1957#6,0865#1,63424
1956—#2,16814
1955—#3,8865
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1948—#3,6685
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First appearance
1892

The first year at least five boys were named Jett! It came in at #1,066, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1892–1913, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Jett is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedAKMaine: #139 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 427 boysMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #188 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 643 boysNHWashington: #185 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 698 boysWAIdaho: #76 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 298 boysIDMontana: #96 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 314 boysMTNorth Dakota: #30 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 146 boysNDMinnesota: #132 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 500 boysMNIllinois: #297 for boys · 36 births · 1 in 1,376 boysILWisconsin: #130 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 499 boysWIMichigan: #105 for boys · 89 births · 1 in 452 boysMINew York: #359 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 1,723 boysNYMassachusetts: #318 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,589 boysMARhode Island: #125 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 347 boysRIOregon: #128 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 471 boysORNevada: #140 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 513 boysNVWyoming: #72 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 182 boysWYSouth Dakota: #94 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 296 boysSDIowa: #99 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 374 boysIAIndiana: #169 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 633 boysINOhio: #185 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 750 boysOHPennsylvania: #156 for boys · 83 births · 1 in 630 boysPANew Jersey: #272 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,205 boysNJConnecticut: #187 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 734 boysCTCalifornia: #197 for boys · 187 births · 1 in 938 boysCAUtah: #53 for boys · 80 births · 1 in 246 boysUTColorado: #199 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 790 boysCONebraska: #56 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 232 boysNEMissouri: #124 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 488 boysMOKentucky: #144 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 540 boysKYWest Virginia: #227 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 770 boysWVVirginia: #222 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 931 boysVAMaryland: #196 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 763 boysMDDelaware: #142 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 421 boysDEArizona: #135 for boys · 65 births · 1 in 503 boysAZNew Mexico: #161 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 542 boysNMKansas: #82 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 351 boysKSArkansas: #181 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 629 boysARTennessee: #194 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 782 boysTNNorth Carolina: #184 for boys · 68 births · 1 in 757 boysNCSouth Carolina: #178 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 684 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #112 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 421 boysOKLouisiana: #97 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 383 boysLAMississippi: #144 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 493 boysMSAlabama: #116 for boys · 45 births · 1 in 478 boysALGeorgia: #194 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 797 boysGAHawaii: #146 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 417 boysHITexas: #168 for boys · 221 births · 1 in 792 boysTXFlorida: #183 for boys · 121 births · 1 in 790 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. North Dakota#30 · 1 in 146
  2. Utah#53 · 1 in 246
  3. Nebraska#56 · 1 in 232
  4. Wyoming#72 · 1 in 182
  5. Idaho#76 · 1 in 298

Best ever in a state: #30 in North Dakota, 2025.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#30231 in 146
Utah#53801 in 246
Nebraska#56381 in 232
Wyoming#7261 in 182
Idaho#76291 in 298
Kansas#82401 in 351
South Dakota#94131 in 296
Montana#96121 in 314
Louisiana#97501 in 383
Iowa#99371 in 374
Michigan#105891 in 452
Oklahoma#112421 in 421
Alabama#116451 in 478
Missouri#124571 in 488
Rhode Island#12591 in 347
Oregon#128321 in 471
Wisconsin#130471 in 499
Minnesota#132491 in 500
Arizona#135651 in 503
Maine#13991 in 427
Nevada#140221 in 513
Delaware#14271 in 421
Kentucky#144381 in 540
Mississippi#144221 in 493
Hawaii#14671 in 417
Pennsylvania#156831 in 630
New Mexico#161121 in 542
Texas#1682211 in 792
Indiana#169501 in 633
South Carolina#178311 in 684
Arkansas#181201 in 629
Florida#1831211 in 790
North Carolina#184681 in 757
Ohio#185701 in 750
Washington#185471 in 698
Connecticut#187181 in 734
New Hampshire#18871 in 643
Georgia#194631 in 797
Tennessee#194471 in 782
Maryland#196301 in 763
California#1971871 in 938
Colorado#199341 in 790
Virginia#222401 in 931
West Virginia#22781 in 770
New Jersey#272331 in 1,205
Illinois#297361 in 1,376
Massachusetts#318171 in 1,589
New York#359491 in 1,723
Alaska———
District of Columbia———
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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.

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See more about Jett
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 8 spots since 2024 (#161 → #169)
  • 109 spots since 2020 (#278 → #169)
  • Biggest jump: 272 spots in 1999
  • Biggest drop: 30 spots in 2006
Rise & fade · boys
132 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1892
  • Peaked 2024 at #161 (2,227 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 27 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1999–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 774
  • Highest: 1 in 774 boys born in 2024 were named Jett (0.13%)
  • Latest: 1 in 788 boys born in 2025 (0.13%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 40.1% of all boys named Jett (10,621) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s5#1,066 (1892)#1,066
1900s0——
1910s13#2,915 (1914)#3,046
1920s5#4,151 (1928)#4,151
1930s11#3,175 (1938)#3,328
1940s15#3,459 (1940)#3,606
1950s82#1,634 (1957)#2,482
1960s64#2,117 (1962)#2,693
1970s36#3,400 (1978)#4,436
1980s170#2,226 (1985)#3,292
1990s725#796 (1999)#1,793
2000s4,313#387 (2009)#561
2010s10,405#286 (2019)#322
2020s10,621#161 (2024)#212

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.

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