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
- Peak · boys
- 2019 · 171 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,363since 1959
Jet over time
Rank among boys' names. Jet has never cracked the top 1,000 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 | — | #1,244 | 160 | |
| 2024 | — | #1,344 | 142 | |
| 2023 | #8,486 | 12 | #1,315 | 145 |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 | #1,217 | 162 |
| 2021 | #10,292 | 9 | #1,225 | 157 |
| 2020 | #8,406 | 12 | #1,313 | 137 |
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 | #1,136 | 171 |
| 2018 | #10,545 | 9 | #1,255 | 147 |
| 2017 | #12,713 | 7 | #1,348 | 132 |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 | #1,248 | 148 |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 | #1,231 | 148 |
| 2014 | — | #1,272 | 140 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,250 | 141 | |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #1,195 | 150 |
| 2011 | — | #1,229 | 142 | |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 | #1,299 | 132 |
| 2009 | #10,679 | 10 | #1,409 | 120 |
| 2008 | — | #1,389 | 122 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,593 | 98 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,519 | 99 | |
| 2005 | #14,502 | 6 | #1,296 | 118 |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #1,748 | 72 |
| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 | #2,031 | 56 |
| 2002 | — | #1,998 | 55 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,777 | 63 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,875 | 56 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,031 | 27 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,782 | 29 | |
| 1997 | — | #3,877 | 17 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,613 | 13 | |
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| 1993 | — | #6,228 | 8 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,670 | 7 | |
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| 1989 | — | #7,905 | 5 | |
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| 1987 | — | #6,089 | 6 | |
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| 1982 | — | #6,385 | 5 | |
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| 1979 | — | #5,355 | 6 | |
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| 1977 | — | #5,845 | 5 | |
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| 1975 | — | #4,797 | 6 | |
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| 1961 | — | #3,652 | 6 | |
| 1960 | — | #4,038 | 5 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,988 | 5 | |
| 1958 | #6,103 | 5 | — | |
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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
- 100 spots since 2024 (#1,344 → #1,244)
- 69 spots since 2020 (#1,313 → #1,244)
- 13 spots since 2015 (#1,231 → #1,244)
- Debuted 1959
- Peaked 2019 at #1,136 (171 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- 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%)
- 43.1% of all boys named Jet (1,451) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #3,988 (1959) | #3,988 |
| 1960s | 11 | #3,652 (1961) | #3,845 |
| 1970s | 17 | #4,797 (1975) | #5,332 |
| 1980s | 16 | #6,089 (1987) | #6,793 |
| 1990s | 101 | #2,782 (1998) | #4,534 |
| 2000s | 859 | #1,296 (2005) | #1,664 |
| 2010s | 1,451 | #1,136 (2019) | #1,246 |
| 2020s | 903 | #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 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 352,211 of them was named Jet, which outranked 13.6% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 2,665 names at #16,869; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 12,646 of them was named Jet, which outranked 91.6% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,191Cornelius151
- #1,191Keanu151
- #1,191Vince151
- #1,195Jet150
- #1,195Bernard150
- #1,195Colter150
- #1,195Ira150
- #1,202Braedyn149
- #1,202Campbell149
- #1,202Kaison149
Tied with 6 names at #1,195; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.