Jad

#1,352 for boys in 2025, 139 births

Peak · boys
2018 · 213 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,818
since 1968

Jad over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jad has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201968peak #975, 2018boys
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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
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#1,352139
2024#1,351141
2023#1,176174
2022#1,111192
2021#1,119182
2020#979218
2019#989214
2018#975213
2017#983209
2016#978209
2015#1,124170
2014#1,264141
2013#1,405119
2012#1,407118
2011#1,77182
2010#1,61297
2009#1,85279
2008#1,63994
2007#1,59398
2006#1,80876
2005#1,81371
2004#1,81568
2003#2,03156
2002#1,99855
2001#1,89358
2000#2,22244
1999#2,30039
1998#2,71130
1997#3,06424
1996#2,48331
1995#2,21036
1994#3,32620
1993#3,24620
1992#2,99922
1991#3,22419
1990#3,60716
1989#2,41627
1988#3,91512
1987#3,73112
1986#2,68419
1985#3,80511
1984#3,70111
1983#3,88410
1982#3,96610
1981#3,41212
1980#3,83810
1979#4,0689
1978#3,07013
1977#3,20312
1976#3,09512
1975#2,45017
1974#3,5589
1973#3,4459
1972#3,9637
1971
1970#3,5218
1969#3,0629
1968#4,1365
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First appearance
1968

The first year at least five boys were named Jad! It came in at #4,136, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1971, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Jad
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 1 spot since 2024 (#1,351#1,352)
  • 373 spots since 2020 (#979#1,352)
  • 228 spots since 2015 (#1,124#1,352)
  • Biggest jump: 146 spots in 2016 (#1,124#978)
  • Biggest drop: 140 spots in 2021 (#979#1,119)
Rise & fade · boys
50 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1968
  • Peaked 2018 at #975 (213 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 5 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 2016–2020
Share of babies · boys
1 in 7,918
  • Highest: 1 in 7,918 boys born in 2020 were named Jad (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,288 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #975 in 2018, was only 1 in 8,527 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 41.2% of all boys named Jad (1,572) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s14#3,062 (1969)#3,599
1970s96#2,450 (1975)#3,375
1980s134#2,416 (1989)#3,535
1990s257#2,210 (1995)#2,917
2000s699#1,593 (2007)#1,866
2010s1,572#975 (2018)#1,251
2020s1,046#979 (2020)#1,181

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.

Jad in 1968

boys
#4,136
5 births · 1 in 347,595 boys

Top boys' names in 1968

  1. #1Michael81,968
  2. #2David63,679
  3. #3John60,903
  4. #4James60,665
  5. #5Robert58,174
  6. #6William36,927
  7. #7Mark35,401
  8. #8Richard32,976
  9. #9Christopher31,468
  10. #10Brian29,922
  11. #4,136Jad5
More about 1968

boys

1,737,974 boys got a published name in 1968; 1 in 347,595 of them was named Jad, which outranked 12.9% of the 4,746 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 28.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jad
  1. #3,673Yvan6
  2. #3,673Zeno6
  3. #3,673Zollie6
  4. #4,136Jad5
  5. #4,136Abrahan5
  6. #4,136Achille5
  7. #4,136Achilles5

Tied with 610 names at #4,136; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1967
Risers
  1. 649Dustin#1,018#369
  2. 567Damion#1,411#844
  3. 490Korey#1,388#898
  4. 434Darby#1,364#930
  5. 393Jamal#1,181#788
Fallers
  1. 926Illya#968#1,894
  2. 357Maury#925#1,282
  3. 298Cedrick#885#1,183
  4. 290Dell#875#1,165
  5. 257Faron#843#1,100

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

See the top 100 for 1968