Recorded 1965–1998 Boys' name Peak 1965 10 births

Je — boys' name

10 babies named Je in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1965. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51990s5

The verdict

10 boys have been named Je since 1965, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1998.

10
total births
1965–1998
years on record
1960s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Je was born in this single decade.

1965
Single peak year

5 babies were named Je in 1965 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Je

The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Je between 1965 and 1998, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Je currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1998. The name reached its historical peak in 1965, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Je performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Je shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Je 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 10 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.

Je at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

10

Since 1965

34 years of records

Peak year

1965

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1965

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 1998

Je popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1965

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1965)
5
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
5 19981965 5

Je by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
5 births that decade — 50% of Je's all-time total
1960s51990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Je?
10 babies have been named Je since 1965. It was last recorded in 1998. The peak year was 1965 with 5 births.
When was Je most popular?
Je was most popular in the 1960s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
How long has the name Je been used?
Je has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 34 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Je?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jeffrey, Jerry, Jeremy, Jesse, and 4 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, 1965–1998 (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.