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

girlsboys

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201929peak #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
rankbirthsrankbirths
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
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001#13,5216
2000
1999
1998#14,1225
1997
1996
1995
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.

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
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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 1929

girls
#951
57 births · 1 in 19,589 girls
boys
#3,959
5 births · 1 in 215,123 boys

Top girls' names in 1929

  1. #1Mary63,512
  2. #2Betty36,675
  3. #3Dorothy31,476
  4. #4Helen20,983
  5. #5Margaret19,212
  6. #6Doris16,498
  7. #7Barbara16,038
  8. #8Ruth16,021
  9. #9Shirley14,576
  10. #10Patricia13,624
  11. #951Jettie57

Top boys' names in 1929

  1. #1Robert59,807
  2. #2James52,135
  3. #3John52,112
  4. #4William47,815
  5. #5Charles29,930
  6. #6Richard29,572
  7. #7Donald27,181
  8. #8George23,020
  9. #9Joseph21,165
  10. #10Edward17,220
  11. #3,959Jettie5
More about 1929

girls

1,116,561 girls got a published name in 1929; 1 in 19,589 of them was named Jettie, which outranked 82.0% of the 5,277 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jettie
  1. #941Pinkie58
  2. #941Ralph58
  3. #941Vivien58
  4. #951Jettie57
  5. #951Elinore57
  6. #951Jovita57
  7. #951Juliana57
  8. #959Cathleen56
  9. #959Clarissa56
  10. #959Delora56

Tied with 7 names at #951; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1928
Risers
  1. 1,951Dorla#2,623#672
  2. 797Ingrid#1,738#941
  3. 534Sydell#1,502#968
  4. 521Elenor#1,502#981
  5. 406Jeanine#888#482
Fallers
  1. 937Joline#888#1,825
  2. 259Mafalda#936#1,195
  3. 250Lorelei#994#1,244
  4. 249Ardelle#888#1,137
  5. 234Charmaine#420#654

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

boys

1,075,615 boys got a published name in 1929; 1 in 215,123 of them was named Jettie, which outranked 12.9% of the 4,545 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jettie
  1. #3,559Yvonne6
  2. #3,559Zigmund6
  3. #3,559Zygmunt6
  4. #3,959Jettie5
  5. #3,959Adolphe5
  6. #3,959Adren5
  7. #3,959Agustine5

Tied with 586 names at #3,959; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1928
Risers
  1. 2,188Davey#2,843#655
  2. 554Davie#1,413#859
  3. 374Derald#1,095#721
  4. 358Vernal#1,353#995
  5. 350Ken#1,228#878
Fallers
  1. 530Adolf#950#1,480
  2. 426Quinton#913#1,339
  3. 349Thornton#963#1,312
  4. 346Verlyn#891#1,237
  5. 346Isidore#891#1,237

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

See the top 100 for 1929