US rank #4707 Boys' name Peak 2005 1,407 births

Jd — #4707 US boys' name

1,407 babies named Jd in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s381920s1231930s431940s301960s801970s1521980s2231990s2062000s2542010s1732020s85
#4707
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 67% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

18% of everyone ever named Jd was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

35 babies were named Jd in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jd

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,407 babies named Jd between 1914 and 2024, spanning 111 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jd currently holds the #4707 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jd performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 254 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Jd shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 55 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Arkansas. In total, SSA state-level files list Jd in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jd in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,407 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jd at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,407

Since 1914

111 years of records

Peak year

2005

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#4,707

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1914

Recorded for 111 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jd popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1914

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
35
Annual births at peak — across 111 years of records
010203040 202420122000198819761964193319191914 5

Jd popularity over time — girls

30 total births recorded since 2005 (Jd as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 30 births
46810121416 200720062005 14

Jd by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
254 births that decade — 18% of Jd's all-time total
1910s381920s1231930s431940s301960s801970s1521980s2231990s2062000s2542010s1732020s85

Jd by state

Where Jd concentrates geographically — total births since 1914

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Jd
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
55 3.9%
#2 California
33 2.3%
#3 Arkansas
5 0.4%
#4 Georgia
5 0.4%
#5 Oklahoma
5 0.4%
Texas share of Jd's total US births 3.9%
Even split

55 of 1,407 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jd?
1,407 babies have been named Jd since 1914. It currently ranks #4707 among boys. The peak year was 2005 with 35 births.
When was Jd most popular?
Jd was most popular in the 2000s decade with 254 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Jd most popular?
The top states for the name Jd are Texas (55 births), California (33 births), Arkansas (5 births).
How long has the name Jd been used?
Jd has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 111 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jd?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jden, Jdyn, Jdin, Jdan, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1914–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.