Jet

Last seen for girls in 2023 at #8,486 · #1,244 for boys in 2025, 160 births
Given to boys 96.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
2019 · 171 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,363
since 1959

Jet over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Jet has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009peak #1,136, 2019boys
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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#1,244160
2024#1,344142
2023#8,48612#1,315145
2022#15,3065#1,217162
2021#10,2929#1,225157
2020#8,40612#1,313137
2019#13,7996#1,136171
2018#10,5459#1,255147
2017#12,7137#1,348132
2016#12,8767#1,248148
2015#13,0067#1,231148
2014#1,272140
2013#1,250141
2012#16,8695#1,195150
2011#1,229142
2010#13,4487#1,299132
2009#10,67910#1,409120
2008#1,389122
2007#1,59398
2006#1,51999
2005#14,5026#1,296118
2004#16,0995#1,74872
2003#15,7845#2,03156
2002#1,99855
2001#1,77763
2000#1,87556
1999#3,03127
1998#2,78229
1997#3,87717
1996#4,61313
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1993#6,2288
1992#6,6707
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1961#3,6526
1960#4,0385
1959#3,9885
1958#6,1035
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First appearance
1959

The first year at least five boys were named Jet! It came in at #3,988, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1962–1974, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Jet
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 100 spots since 2024 (#1,344#1,244)
  • 69 spots since 2020 (#1,313#1,244)
  • 13 spots since 2015 (#1,231#1,244)
Rise & fade · boys
60 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1959
  • Peaked 2019 at #1,136 (171 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 10,492
  • Highest: 1 in 10,492 boys born in 2019 were named Jet (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 10,675 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 43.1% of all boys named Jet (1,451) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s5#3,988 (1959)#3,988
1960s11#3,652 (1961)#3,845
1970s17#4,797 (1975)#5,332
1980s16#6,089 (1987)#6,793
1990s101#2,782 (1998)#4,534
2000s859#1,296 (2005)#1,664
2010s1,451#1,136 (2019)#1,246
2020s903#1,217 (2022)#1,276

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.

Jet in 2009

girls
#10,679
10 births · 1 in 183,711 girls
boys
#1,409
120 births · 1 in 16,530 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. #10,679Jet10

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. #1,409Jet120
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 183,711 of them was named Jet, which outranked 47.1% 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 Jet
  1. #9,975Zyann11
  2. #9,975Zyara11
  3. #9,975Zykerria11
  4. #10,679Jet10
  5. #10,679Aalaya10
  6. #10,679Aaliyan10
  7. #10,679Aaria10
  8. #11,459Aaira9
  9. #11,459Aamirah9
  10. #11,459Aarionna9

Tied with 779 names at #10,679; 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 16,530 of them was named Jet, which outranked 90.3% 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 Jet
  1. #1,403Mauro121
  2. #1,403Morris121
  3. #1,403Raheem121
  4. #1,409Jet120
  5. #1,409Brooklyn120
  6. #1,409Leyton120
  7. #1,409Sutton120
  8. #1,413Anakin119
  9. #1,413Benito119
  10. #1,413Diesel119

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