Jules
#2,117 for girls in 2025, 88 births · #1,393 for boys in 2025, 131 births
Given to boys 81.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1893 · 20 births
- Debut · boys
- 16 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 9,383since 1880
Jules over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | #2,117 | 88 | #1,393 | 131 |
| 2024 | #2,282 | 81 | #1,833 | 88 |
| 2023 | #2,352 | 77 | #1,608 | 108 |
| 2022 | #2,034 | 95 | #1,597 | 110 |
| 2021 | #2,131 | 88 | #1,529 | 115 |
| 2020 | #1,893 | 101 | #1,437 | 120 |
| 2019 | #2,056 | 92 | #1,634 | 100 |
| 2018 | #1,978 | 99 | #1,744 | 88 |
| 2017 | #1,828 | 112 | #1,725 | 90 |
| 2016 | #1,908 | 105 | #1,799 | 84 |
| 2015 | #2,685 | 66 | #1,657 | 95 |
| 2014 | #2,213 | 85 | #2,116 | 65 |
| 2013 | #2,533 | 70 | #2,090 | 64 |
| 2012 | #2,568 | 70 | #2,016 | 69 |
| 2011 | #2,555 | 70 | #2,261 | 57 |
| 2010 | #2,405 | 78 | #2,287 | 56 |
| 2009 | #3,047 | 56 | #2,010 | 69 |
| 2008 | #2,957 | 59 | #2,088 | 66 |
| 2007 | #4,050 | 38 | #2,643 | 46 |
| 2006 | #3,505 | 45 | #2,248 | 56 |
| 2005 | #2,827 | 58 | #1,813 | 71 |
| 2004 | #3,071 | 50 | #2,024 | 59 |
| 2003 | #2,610 | 61 | #1,962 | 59 |
| 2002 | #1,984 | 88 | #1,888 | 59 |
| 2001 | #2,540 | 60 | #1,982 | 54 |
| 2000 | #3,020 | 46 | #1,924 | 54 |
| 1999 | #4,088 | 28 | #1,995 | 48 |
| 1998 | #5,583 | 18 | #1,700 | 60 |
| 1997 | #6,483 | 14 | #1,706 | 57 |
| 1996 | #6,723 | 13 | #1,933 | 46 |
| 1995 | #8,766 | 9 | #1,736 | 51 |
| 1994 | #7,097 | 12 | #2,123 | 38 |
| 1993 | #8,719 | 9 | #1,577 | 57 |
| 1992 | #11,738 | 6 | #1,525 | 58 |
| 1991 | #6,588 | 13 | #1,352 | 70 |
| 1990 | #7,303 | 11 | #1,615 | 51 |
| 1989 | #8,761 | 8 | #1,452 | 57 |
| 1988 | — | #1,204 | 71 | |
| 1987 | #11,325 | 5 | #1,316 | 56 |
| 1986 | — | #1,535 | 43 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,452 | 46 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,382 | 47 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,296 | 51 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,487 | 42 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,411 | 45 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,410 | 45 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,116 | 64 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,688 | 32 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,407 | 42 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,427 | 39 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,304 | 44 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,311 | 42 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,136 | 52 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,364 | 38 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,352 | 39 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,170 | 50 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,050 | 54 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,068 | 48 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,132 | 43 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,216 | 38 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,020 | 52 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,172 | 43 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,100 | 48 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,056 | 52 | |
| 1961 | — | #990 | 61 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,045 | 54 | |
| 1959 | — | #975 | 62 | |
| 1958 | — | #915 | 68 | |
| 1957 | — | #913 | 69 | |
| 1956 | — | #986 | 57 | |
| 1955 | — | #847 | 75 | |
| 1954 | — | #800 | 81 | |
| 1953 | — | #701 | 102 | |
| 1952 | — | #717 | 96 | |
| 1951 | — | #813 | 75 | |
| 1950 | — | #761 | 81 | |
| 1949 | — | #824 | 68 | |
| 1948 | — | #705 | 90 | |
| 1947 | — | #671 | 105 | |
| 1946 | — | #638 | 101 | |
| 1945 | — | #692 | 77 | |
| 1944 | — | #707 | 77 | |
| 1943 | — | #650 | 96 | |
| 1942 | — | #615 | 105 | |
| 1941 | — | #648 | 88 | |
| 1940 | — | #600 | 97 | |
| 1939 | — | #601 | 94 | |
| 1938 | — | #667 | 81 | |
| 1937 | — | #593 | 95 | |
| 1936 | — | #617 | 89 | |
| 1935 | — | #702 | 74 | |
| 1934 | — | #590 | 100 | |
| 1933 | — | #563 | 104 | |
| 1932 | — | #535 | 120 | |
| 1931 | — | #503 | 130 | |
| 1930 | — | #554 | 118 | |
| 1929 | — | #532 | 121 | |
| 1928 | — | #489 | 154 | |
| 1927 | — | #526 | 135 | |
| 1926 | — | #552 | 122 | |
| 1925 | — | #547 | 126 | |
| 1924 | — | #600 | 113 | |
| 1923 | — | #572 | 119 | |
| 1922 | — | #608 | 113 | |
| 1921 | — | #589 | 116 | |
| 1920 | — | #649 | 95 | |
| 1919 | — | #526 | 128 | |
| 1918 | — | #495 | 146 | |
| 1917 | — | #518 | 124 | |
| 1916 | — | #502 | 127 | |
| 1915 | — | #528 | 111 | |
| 1914 | — | #440 | 119 | |
| 1913 | — | #465 | 85 | |
| 1912 | — | #433 | 81 | |
| 1911 | — | #420 | 47 | |
| 1910 | — | #461 | 35 | |
| 1909 | — | #496 | 27 | |
| 1908 | — | #499 | 25 | |
| 1907 | — | #634 | 16 | |
| 1906 | — | #489 | 21 | |
| 1905 | — | #574 | 17 | |
| 1904 | — | #612 | 14 | |
| 1903 | — | #430 | 22 | |
| 1902 | — | #460 | 21 | |
| 1901 | — | #506 | 15 | |
| 1900 | — | #699 | 13 | |
| 1899 | — | #548 | 13 | |
| 1898 | — | #663 | 11 | |
| 1897 | — | #495 | 16 | |
| 1896 | — | #518 | 16 | |
| 1895 | — | #491 | 17 | |
| 1894 | — | #543 | 14 | |
| 1893 | — | #401 | 20 | |
| 1892 | — | #422 | 20 | |
| 1891 | — | #497 | 13 | |
| 1890 | — | #566 | 12 | |
| 1889 | — | #549 | 12 | |
| 1888 | — | #442 | 18 | |
| 1887 | — | #544 | 11 | |
| 1886 | — | #758 | 7 | |
| 1885 | — | #521 | 13 | |
| 1884 | — | #450 | 17 | |
| 1883 | — | #412 | 18 | |
| 1882 | — | #514 | 13 | |
| 1881 | — | #431 | 16 | |
| 1880 | — | #442 | 16 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Jules was already there! It came in at #442, and was given to 16 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1886, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.
See more about Jules
- 440 spots since 2024 (#1,833 → #1,393)
- 44 spots since 2020 (#1,437 → #1,393)
- 264 spots since 2015 (#1,657 → #1,393)
- Biggest jump: 214 spots in 1887 (#758 → #544)
- Biggest drop: 237 spots in 1886 (#521 → #758)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1893 at #401 (20 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 81 yrs · run 1880–1959
- Highest: 1 in 4,808 boys born in 1911 were named Jules (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,039 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- Its best rank, #401 in 1893, was only 1 in 5,616 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 12.9% of all boys named Jules (1,214) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2018, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 141 | #412 (1883) | #506 |
| 1890s | 152 | #401 (1893) | #514 |
| 1900s | 191 | #430 (1903) | #540 |
| 1910s | 1,003 | #420 (1911) | #479 |
| 1920s | 1,214 | #489 (1928) | #566 |
| 1930s | 1,005 | #503 (1931) | #593 |
| 1940s | 904 | #600 (1940) | #675 |
| 1950s | 766 | #701 (1953) | #843 |
| 1960s | 493 | #990 (1961) | #1,085 |
| 1970s | 442 | #1,116 (1979) | #1,328 |
| 1980s | 503 | #1,204 (1988) | #1,395 |
| 1990s | 536 | #1,352 (1991) | #1,726 |
| 2000s | 593 | #1,813 (2005) | #2,058 |
| 2010s | 768 | #1,634 (2019) | #1,933 |
| 2020s | 672 | #1,393 (2025) | #1,566 |
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.
Jules in 2015
Top girls' names in 2015
Top boys' names in 2015
More about 2015
girls
1,785,098 girls got a published name in 2015; 1 in 27,047 of them was named Jules, which outranked 86.0% of the 19,130 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,646Xyla67
- #2,646Yasmina67
- #2,646Zaniah67
- #2,685Jules66
- #2,685Amna66
- #2,685Blakelyn66
- #2,685Brandy66
- #2,712Aleia65
- #2,712Anali65
- #2,712Annsley65
Tied with 26 names at #2,685; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 20,176 of them was named Jules, which outranked 88.2% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,646Yazan96
- #1,646Zayvion96
- #1,646Zyler96
- #1,657Jules95
- #1,657Arnold95
- #1,657Donavan95
- #1,657Ike95
- #1,668Aiyden94
- #1,668Andrey94
- #1,668Eliam94
Tied with 10 names at #1,657; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.