Jett
#3,975 for girls in 2025, 36 births · #169 for boys in 2025, 2,167 births
Given to boys 97.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2024 · 2,227 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 26,465since 1892
Jett over time
Rank among boys' names. Jett has never cracked the top 100 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 | #3,975 | 36 | #169 | 2,167 |
| 2024 | #3,892 | 38 | #161 | 2,227 |
| 2023 | #3,709 | 41 | #206 | 1,787 |
| 2022 | #3,827 | 39 | #211 | 1,776 |
| 2021 | #3,435 | 45 | #246 | 1,451 |
| 2020 | #4,648 | 28 | #278 | 1,213 |
| 2019 | #4,653 | 29 | #286 | 1,203 |
| 2018 | #4,562 | 30 | #304 | 1,134 |
| 2017 | #4,695 | 29 | #301 | 1,172 |
| 2016 | #4,423 | 32 | #314 | 1,117 |
| 2015 | #3,533 | 44 | #329 | 1,049 |
| 2014 | #4,768 | 29 | #332 | 1,023 |
| 2013 | #4,887 | 28 | #325 | 1,017 |
| 2012 | #4,957 | 28 | #345 | 891 |
| 2011 | #9,150 | 12 | #331 | 927 |
| 2010 | #7,880 | 15 | #352 | 872 |
| 2009 | #7,341 | 17 | #387 | 783 |
| 2008 | #10,084 | 11 | #534 | 499 |
| 2007 | #9,539 | 12 | #536 | 479 |
| 2006 | #6,125 | 21 | #536 | 471 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | #506 | 486 |
| 2004 | #9,892 | 10 | #603 | 354 |
| 2003 | #10,425 | 9 | #620 | 334 |
| 2002 | #10,246 | 9 | #603 | 335 |
| 2001 | #7,317 | 14 | #643 | 290 |
| 2000 | #9,163 | 10 | #643 | 282 |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 | #796 | 193 |
| 1998 | — | #1,068 | 123 | |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 | #1,182 | 101 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 | #1,278 | 86 |
| 1995 | — | #1,603 | 57 | |
| 1994 | #10,569 | 7 | #1,977 | 42 |
| 1993 | #10,588 | 7 | #1,699 | 51 |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #2,834 | 24 |
| 1991 | — | #2,544 | 27 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,952 | 21 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,359 | 28 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,509 | 23 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,468 | 22 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,684 | 19 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,226 | 24 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,706 | 17 | |
| 1983 | — | #3,071 | 14 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,692 | 11 | |
| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
| 1980 | — | #4,940 | 7 | |
| 1979 | — | — | ||
| 1978 | — | #3,400 | 11 | |
| 1977 | — | #5,123 | 6 | |
| 1976 | — | #4,418 | 7 | |
| 1975 | — | #4,797 | 6 | |
| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | — | — | ||
| 1972 | — | #4,441 | 6 | |
| 1971 | — | — | ||
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| 1968 | — | — | ||
| 1967 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1966 | — | — | ||
| 1965 | — | — | ||
| 1964 | — | #2,854 | 9 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,414 | 12 | |
| 1962 | — | #2,117 | 15 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,900 | 9 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,315 | 13 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,033 | 16 | |
| 1958 | — | #2,026 | 16 | |
| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 | #1,634 | 24 |
| 1956 | — | #2,168 | 14 | |
| 1955 | — | #3,886 | 5 | |
| 1954 | — | — | ||
| 1953 | — | #3,143 | 7 | |
| 1952 | — | — | ||
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| 1949 | — | #3,690 | 5 | |
| 1948 | — | #3,668 | 5 | |
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| 1940 | — | #3,459 | 5 | |
| 1939 | — | #3,480 | 5 | |
| 1938 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
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| 1928 | — | #4,151 | 5 | |
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| 1916 | — | #3,177 | 7 | |
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| 1914 | — | #2,915 | 6 | |
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| 1892 | — | #1,066 | 5 | |
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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 2008
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- North Dakota#189 · 1 in 698
- Oklahoma#203 · 1 in 893
- Maine#224 · 1 in 1,020
- Arkansas#254 · 1 in 1,170
- Hawaii#270 · 1 in 1,001
Best ever in a state: #30 in North Dakota, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | #189 | 5 | 1 in 698 |
| Oklahoma | #203 | 24 | 1 in 893 |
| Maine | #224 | 5 | 1 in 1,020 |
| Arkansas | #254 | 13 | 1 in 1,170 |
| Hawaii | #270 | 5 | 1 in 1,001 |
| Idaho | #277 | 8 | 1 in 1,149 |
| Kansas | #299 | 13 | 1 in 1,301 |
| Kentucky | #319 | 12 | 1 in 1,968 |
| Nebraska | #322 | 7 | 1 in 1,477 |
| Arizona | #323 | 24 | 1 in 1,809 |
| Utah | #332 | 15 | 1 in 1,581 |
| Missouri | #334 | 18 | 1 in 1,918 |
| Minnesota | #336 | 15 | 1 in 1,989 |
| Nevada | #347 | 8 | 1 in 1,887 |
| Texas | #413 | 72 | 1 in 2,628 |
| Oregon | #444 | 8 | 1 in 2,517 |
| Wisconsin | #491 | 9 | 1 in 3,262 |
| Indiana | #500 | 11 | 1 in 3,481 |
| Iowa | #506 | 5 | 1 in 3,295 |
| Colorado | #519 | 9 | 1 in 3,297 |
| Ohio | #529 | 16 | 1 in 4,027 |
| California | #566 | 52 | 1 in 4,888 |
| Georgia | #568 | 17 | 1 in 3,599 |
| Louisiana | #632 | 7 | 1 in 3,593 |
| Tennessee | #633 | 8 | 1 in 4,715 |
| Florida | #649 | 21 | 1 in 4,786 |
| Washington | #733 | 7 | 1 in 5,320 |
| North Carolina | #808 | 8 | 1 in 6,964 |
| Illinois | #820 | 11 | 1 in 6,796 |
| Pennsylvania | #913 | 7 | 1 in 9,124 |
| Michigan | #947 | 6 | 1 in 8,567 |
| New York | #1,303 | 8 | 1 in 13,639 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
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| Wyoming | — | — | — |
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 Jett
- 8 spots since 2024 (#161 → #169)
- 109 spots since 2020 (#278 → #169)
- 160 spots since 2015 (#329 → #169)
- Biggest jump: 272 spots in 1999 (#1,068 → #796)
- Biggest drop: 30 spots in 2006 (#506 → #536)
- Debuted 1892
- Peaked 2024 at #161 (2,227 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1999–2025
- Highest: 1 in 774 boys born in 2024 were named Jett (0.13%)
- Latest: 1 in 788 boys born in 2025 (0.13%)
- 40.1% of all boys named Jett (10,621) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,066 (1892) | #1,066 |
| 1900s | 0 | — | — |
| 1910s | 13 | #2,915 (1914) | #3,046 |
| 1920s | 5 | #4,151 (1928) | #4,151 |
| 1930s | 11 | #3,175 (1938) | #3,328 |
| 1940s | 15 | #3,459 (1940) | #3,606 |
| 1950s | 82 | #1,634 (1957) | #2,482 |
| 1960s | 64 | #2,117 (1962) | #2,693 |
| 1970s | 36 | #3,400 (1978) | #4,436 |
| 1980s | 170 | #2,226 (1985) | #3,292 |
| 1990s | 725 | #796 (1999) | #1,793 |
| 2000s | 4,313 | #387 (2009) | #561 |
| 2010s | 10,405 | #286 (2019) | #322 |
| 2020s | 10,621 | #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.
Jett in 2008
Top girls' names in 2008
Top boys' names in 2008
More about 2008
girls
1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 171,903 of them was named Jett, which outranked 50.8% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #9,476Zyaria12
- #9,476Zyia12
- #9,476Zyionna12
- #10,084Jett11
- #10,084Aamani11
- #10,084Aashrita11
- #10,084Aashvi11
- #10,807Aalliyah10
- #10,807Aalyssa10
- #10,807Aanshi10
Tied with 722 names at #10,084; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 4,088 of them was named Jett, which outranked 96.3% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.