Jettie

#10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births · Last seen for boys in 1979 at #6,056
Given to girls 94.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1888 · 29 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,665
since 1880

Jettie over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201917peak #458, 1888peak #872, 1895girlsboys
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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
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2025#10,1079—
2024#13,4776—
2023#11,1698—
2022#13,5926—
2021#13,4646—
2020#15,0885—
2019#13,7996—
2018#13,7936—
2017#15,9025—
2016#14,3316—
2015#10,14810—
2014#16,5135—
2013#16,5475—
2012——
2011——
2010#16,9925—
2009——
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2001#13,5216—
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1998#14,1225—
1997——
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1994#10,5697—
1993——
1992——
1991#13,1475—
1990#10,1937—
1989#10,8476—
1988——
1987#11,3255—
1986#7,1349—
1985——
1984#6,29110—
1983#9,0156—
1982#9,2376—
1981——
1980#10,3925—
1979#5,42712#6,0565
1978#9,7505—
1977#7,5677—
1976#6,6118—
1975#7,9846—
1974#8,7755—
1973——
1972#6,5587—
1971#7,3886—
1970#6,3627—
1969#5,9747—
1968——
1967#4,9828—
1966#3,95911—
1965#4,20210—
1964#4,09611—
1963#3,80112—
1962#3,43814—
1961#3,46014—
1960#2,51223—
1959#2,76018#2,8219
1958#2,86217—
1957#3,03315—
1956#2,24924—
1955#2,41121#3,8865
1954#2,69517—
1953#2,30121—
1952#1,89228—
1951#1,61135—
1950#1,49538#2,7708
1949#2,21220—
1948#1,42242—
1947#1,37745—
1946#1,31843#3,5255
1945#1,51429—
1944#1,15346—
1943#1,20645—
1942#1,30038—
1941#1,20639#3,1336
1940#1,09743#2,4789
1939#1,00949#3,1136
1938#1,01849—
1937#95053#2,9057
1936#90157#3,5495
1935#91257#3,2526
1934#1,01946#2,9737
1933#99948#3,6425
1932#86964#2,8498
1931#85765—
1930#92662#4,0015
1929#95157#3,9595
1928#95461#3,6976
1927#86373—
1926#99057—
1925#83779—
1924#85377#3,2608
1923#77489—
1922#80382#4,3075
1921#81381#2,9869
1920#79782#4,2865
1919#84368#3,7366
1918#711103#3,7286
1917#79775#2,9568
1916#84864#2,54310
1915#75277#2,45810
1914#69269—
1913#72152#1,80310
1912#83336—
1911#59451#1,5376
1910#67939—
1909#66935—
1908#76825—
1907#60138—
1906#57837—
1905#57037—
1904#53738—
1903#53936—
1902#61229—
1901#60327—
1900#54339—
1899#53731—
1898#58131—
1897#53730—
1896#57628—
1895#48037#8727
1894#59724—
1893#53527—
1892#66619—
1891#49727—
1890#64217—
1889#46828—
1888#45829—
1887#49920—
1886#47621—
1885#69510—
1884#52016—
1883#53613—
1882#47515—
1881#6238—
1880#5809—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Jettie was already there! It came in at #580, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1968, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Jettie is popular in 1917

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedMOKentucky: #415 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,127 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #412 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,000 girlsARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #407 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,501 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #321 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,793 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedLAMississippi: #367 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,933 girlsMSAlabama: #284 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,073 girlsALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedHITexas: #519 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,939 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Jettie, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#284 · 1 in 2,073
  2. South Carolina#321 · 1 in 2,793
  3. Mississippi#367 · 1 in 2,933
  4. North Carolina#407 · 1 in 4,501
  5. Arkansas#412 · 1 in 3,000

Best ever in a state: #223 in Mississippi, 1928.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#284121 in 2,073
South Carolina#32171 in 2,793
Mississippi#36761 in 2,933
North Carolina#40771 in 4,501
Arkansas#41261 in 3,000
Kentucky#41561 in 4,127
Texas#519121 in 3,939
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls 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 Jettie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 3,370 spots since 2024 (#13,477 → #10,107)
  • 4,981 spots since 2020 (#15,088 → #10,107)
  • 41 spots since 2015 (#10,148 → #10,107)
  • Biggest jump: 219 spots in 1886 (#695 → #476)
  • Biggest drop: 239 spots in 1912 (#594 → #833)
Rise & fade · girls
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1888 at #458 (29 births)
  • Births halved by 1961, 73 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 57 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 57 yrs · run 1880–1933
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,159
  • Highest: 1 in 6,159 girls born in 1888 were named Jettie (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 178,585 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 20.1% of all girls named Jettie (738) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s169#458 (1888)#533
1890s271#480 (1895)#565
1900s341#537 (1904)#602
1910s634#594 (1911)#747
1920s738#774 (1923)#864
1930s550#857 (1931)#946
1940s390#1,097 (1940)#1,381
1950s234#1,495 (1950)#2,331
1960s110#2,512 (1960)#4,047
1970s63#5,427 (1979)#7,380
1980s47#6,291 (1984)#9,177
1990s24#10,193 (1990)#12,008
2000s6#13,521 (2001)#13,521
2010s48#10,148 (2015)#14,753
2020s40#10,107 (2025)#12,816

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jettie in 1917

girls
#797
75 births · 1 in 14,417 girls
boys
#2,956
8 births · 1 in 115,685 boys

Top girls' names in 1917

  1. #1Mary64,280
  2. #2Helen34,251
  3. #3Dorothy28,852
  4. #4Margaret25,560
  5. #5Ruth23,568
  6. #6Mildred16,256
  7. #7Anna15,160
  8. #8Elizabeth15,131
  9. #9Frances14,363
  10. #10Virginia14,261
  11. #797Jettie75

Top boys' names in 1917

  1. #1John51,852
  2. #2William42,422
  3. #3James37,337
  4. #4Robert35,220
  5. #5Joseph24,761
  6. #6George24,196
  7. #7Charles24,143
  8. #8Edward17,501
  9. #9Frank15,768
  10. #10Thomas12,611
  11. #2,956Jettie8
More about 1917

girls

1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 14,417 of them was named Jettie, which outranked 85.0% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jettie
  1. #792Hildred76
  2. #792Mafalda76
  3. #792Walter76
  4. #797Jettie75
  5. #797Arvilla75
  6. #797Lavinia75
  7. #800Elizebeth74
  8. #800Gay74
  9. #800Kattie74

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

Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. ↑ 549Georgene#1,445 → #896
  2. ↑ 380Ottie#1,332 → #952
  3. ↑ 365Louis#1,298 → #933
  4. ↑ 334Valentine#1,298 → #964
  5. ↑ 322Harold#1,210 → #888
Fallers
  1. ↓ 401Ceola#840 → #1,241
  2. ↓ 373Floretta#964 → #1,337
  3. ↓ 344Buelah#993 → #1,337
  4. ↓ 326Glennie#915 → #1,241
  5. ↓ 290Maye#915 → #1,205

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

boys

925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 115,685 of them was named Jettie, which outranked 35.8% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jettie
  1. #2,732Yoshimi9
  2. #2,732Zigmont9
  3. #2,732Zigmunt9
  4. #2,956Jettie8
  5. #2,956Able8
  6. #2,956Adalbert8
  7. #2,956Addis8
  8. #3,217Abelino7
  9. #3,217Ac7
  10. #3,217Achilles7

Tied with 260 names at #2,956; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. ↑ 520Nicolas#1,304 → #784
  2. ↑ 469Hezekiah#1,415 → #946
  3. ↑ 433Hilliard#1,415 → #982
  4. ↑ 404Rayford#1,304 → #900
  5. ↑ 338Minoru#1,335 → #997
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,738Tatsuo#824 → #2,562
  2. ↓ 709Berlin#984 → #1,693
  3. ↓ 556Prentice#972 → #1,528
  4. ↓ 473Manning#964 → #1,437
  5. ↓ 457Lovell#939 → #1,396

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

See the top 100 for 1917 →