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

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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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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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
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1978—#3,40011
1977—#5,1236
1976—#4,4187
1975—#4,7976
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1960—#2,31513
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1957#6,0865#1,63424
1956—#2,16814
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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 2009

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedNHWashington: #479 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,843 boysWAIdaho: #168 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 584 boysIDMontana: #175 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 571 boysMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #351 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,947 boysMNIllinois: #458 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 2,902 boysILWisconsin: #403 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,392 boysWIMichigan: #421 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,598 boysMINew York: #709 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 5,386 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedRIOregon: #434 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,415 boysORNevada: #330 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,595 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #183 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 589 boysSDIowa: #349 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,758 boysIAIndiana: #348 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,968 boysINOhio: #588 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 4,475 boysOHPennsylvania: #543 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 4,141 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedNJConnecticut: #359 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,185 boysCTCalifornia: #463 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 3,459 boysCAUtah: #182 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 676 boysUTColorado: #314 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,513 boysCONebraska: #223 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 864 boysNEMissouri: #271 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,394 boysMOKentucky: #256 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 1,378 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedVAMaryland: #664 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,793 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedDEArizona: #279 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 1,377 boysAZNew Mexico: #263 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,178 boysNMKansas: #207 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 837 boysKSArkansas: #263 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,156 boysARTennessee: #480 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 3,027 boysTNNorth Carolina: #592 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 4,141 boysNCSouth Carolina: #588 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,617 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Jett, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #123 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 456 boysOKLouisiana: #331 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,565 boysLAMississippi: #547 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,981 boysMSAlabama: #369 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,013 boysALGeorgia: #476 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 2,811 boysGAHawaii: #128 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 419 boysHITexas: #282 for boys · 124 births · 1 in 1,504 boysTXFlorida: #528 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 3,530 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Oklahoma#123 · 1 in 456
  2. Hawaii#128 · 1 in 419
  3. Idaho#168 · 1 in 584
  4. Montana#175 · 1 in 571
  5. Utah#182 · 1 in 676

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Oklahoma#123471 in 456
Hawaii#128111 in 419
Idaho#168151 in 584
Montana#17571 in 571
Utah#182341 in 676
South Dakota#18371 in 589
Kansas#207201 in 837
Nebraska#223121 in 864
Kentucky#256171 in 1,378
Arkansas#263131 in 1,156
New Mexico#26391 in 1,178
Missouri#271241 in 1,394
Arizona#279291 in 1,377
Texas#2821241 in 1,504
Colorado#314191 in 1,513
Nevada#33091 in 1,595
Louisiana#331161 in 1,565
Indiana#348191 in 1,968
Iowa#34991 in 1,758
Minnesota#351151 in 1,947
Connecticut#35971 in 2,185
Alabama#369121 in 2,013
Wisconsin#403121 in 2,392
Michigan#421191 in 2,598
Oregon#43481 in 2,415
Illinois#458251 in 2,902
California#463701 in 3,459
Georgia#476211 in 2,811
Washington#479131 in 2,843
Tennessee#480121 in 3,027
Florida#528271 in 3,530
Pennsylvania#543151 in 4,141
Mississippi#54751 in 2,981
Ohio#588141 in 4,475
South Carolina#58861 in 3,617
North Carolina#592131 in 4,141
Maryland#66461 in 4,793
New York#709201 in 5,386
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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 Jett
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 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)
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.

Jett in 2009

girls
#7,341
17 births · 1 in 108,066 girls
boys
#387
783 births · 1 in 2,533 boys

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438
  11. #7,341Jett17

Top boys' names in 2009

  1. #1Jacob21,204
  2. #2Ethan19,858
  3. #3Michael18,964
  4. #4Alexander18,254
  5. #5William17,937
  6. #6Joshua17,671
  7. #7Daniel17,564
  8. #8Jayden17,316
  9. #9Noah17,262
  10. #10Christopher16,368
  11. #387Jett783
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 108,066 of them was named Jett, which outranked 63.7% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jett
  1. #7,066Zeriah18
  2. #7,066Ziyonna18
  3. #7,066Zyion18
  4. #7,341Jett17
  5. #7,341Abeni17
  6. #7,341Aby17
  7. #7,341Adelai17
  8. #7,679Aalia16
  9. #7,679Aamina16
  10. #7,679Aaryanna16

Tied with 337 names at #7,341; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,137Taraji#5,013 → #876
  2. ↑ 2,107Bristol#2,773 → #666
  3. ↑ 836Analia#1,167 → #331
  4. ↑ 773Harlow#1,677 → #904
  5. ↑ 610Maliah#1,405 → #795
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,450Dayami#754 → #2,204
  2. ↓ 953Mareli#723 → #1,676
  3. ↓ 773Mylie#839 → #1,612
  4. ↓ 517Marely#334 → #851
  5. ↓ 515Hillary#722 → #1,237

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

boys

1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 2,533 of them was named Jett, which outranked 97.3% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jett
  1. #383Walter789
  2. #385Rocco785
  3. #386Mauricio784
  4. #387Jett783
  5. #387Larry783
  6. #389Alberto780
  7. #389Moises780
  8. #391Curtis767

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 951Knox#1,655 → #704
  2. ↑ 510Kellan#1,133 → #623
  3. ↑ 462Jaxen#1,329 → #867
  4. ↑ 422Bentley#936 → #514
  5. ↑ 354Archer#1,037 → #683
Fallers
  1. ↓ 493Yurem#995 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 222Cordell#786 → #1,008
  3. ↓ 212Shamar#926 → #1,138
  4. ↓ 201Trevin#797 → #998
  5. ↓ 198Glenn#865 → #1,063

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

See the top 100 for 2009 →