Boys' name · since 1969
Jarrette
142 babies named Jarrette in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,124 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 142
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
142 boys have been named Jarrette since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jarrette recorded 142 times among boys since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2007.
- #15,124 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 142 born since 1969
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarrette ranks #15,124 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 142 born since 1969, peaking in the 1980s.
- #15,124 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 142
- born since 1969
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jarrette's 142 recorded births place it above 66.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jarrette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jarrette's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1969 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jarrette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2007
- Peak year (1969)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
142 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1969 with 9 births in a single year.
Jarrette by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (61 births, 43% of the file).
1980s was Jarrette's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Jarrette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 9
1960s
9 births
- 1970s
1970s
32 births
- 1980s
1980s
61 births
- 1990s
1990s
35 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 61 births (43% of all-time use).
Jarrette decade highlights
- Peak decade 61 births
- Runner-up 35 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jarrette's data
- Jarrette's decade-level peak was the 1980s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jarrette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1969)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jarrette draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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