Total births
224
Boys' name · since 1994
Jeet
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 224 babies named Jeet, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11464
- among boys today
- 224
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other boys
Jeet currently ranks #11464 among boys' names in America, with 224 babies recorded since 1994.
Jeet has 224 recorded births among boys since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11464 as of the latest data, more common than 20% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2024.
- #11464 among boys today
- 224 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
- 20% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jeet is currently the #11464 boys' name in America, more common than 20% of boys - 224 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11464
- among boys today
- 224
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other boys
Jeet vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11464
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 20% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Jeet was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
15 babies were named Jeet in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
How Jeet compares
224 40th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jeet's all-time total is 39% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jeet | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 224 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jeet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jeet's full recorded timeline at 2007, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jeet at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2000
Current rank
#11,464
Active since
1994
Jeet popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2024
- Peak year (2000)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Jeet by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jeet's strongest decade.
110 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Jeet births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 28
1990s
28 births
- 2000s
2000s
110 births
- 2010s
2010s
68 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 110 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jeet? ▼
Jeet has been given to 224 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #11464 as of the latest data. 15 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
When was Jeet most popular? ▼
Jeet was most popular in the 2000s decade with 110 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Jeet been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jeet since 1994 -- 31 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Jeet? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jeevan, Jeese, Jee, Jeeva, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jeet's data
- Jeet's decade-level peak was the 2000s (110 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jeet
Nearby Names Like Jeet
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jeet
Jeevan Boy
#4145 546 births
Jeese Boy
12 births
Jee Boy
5 births
Jeeva Boy
5 births
Jeel Boy
5 births
Compare Jeet side by side: Jeet vs Jeevan Jeet vs Jeese Jeet vs Jee
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jeet: #11464 Boys' Name - 224 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jeet. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jeet 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 June 2026.