Jehu — #3334 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Jehu

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,028 babies named Jehu between 1914 and 2024, spanning 111 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jehu currently holds the #3334 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jehu performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 258 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Jehu shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 92 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Jehu in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jehu 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 1,028 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.