Girls' name · since 1958

Jetaun

Jetaun has 148 recorded births since 1958 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

148
total births
1958–1992
years on record
1970s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Jetaun sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 148 recorded since 1958.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jetaun has been recorded 148 times among girls since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1992.

  • 148 total births
  • 1958–1992 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

148 girls have been named Jetaun since 1958, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1992.

148
total births
1958–1992
years on record
1970s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

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

1972
Single peak year

19 babies were named Jetaun in 1972 - its busiest year on record.

Jetaun's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jetaun splits its recorded history at 1976: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1958 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jetaun at a glance

Last recorded 1992

Total births

148

Since 1958

35 years of records

Peak year

1972

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1992

Active since

1958

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 1992

Jetaun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1992

Last recorded 1992
Peak year (1972)
19
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
05101520 19581966197119741979198319901992 5

Jetaun by decade

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

1970s was Jetaun's strongest decade.

74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Jetaun births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 74 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Jetaun by state

Where Jetaun concentrates geographically, total births since 1958

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jetaun
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
24 16.2%
Illinois share of Jetaun's total US births 16.2%

24 of 148 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jetaun?
148 babies have been named Jetaun since 1958. It was last recorded in 1992. The peak year was 1972 with 19 births.
When was Jetaun most popular?
Jetaun was most popular in the 1970s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
Where is Jetaun most popular?
The top states for the name Jetaun are Illinois (24 births).
How long has the name Jetaun been used?
Records for Jetaun go back to 1958, giving 35 years of history through 1992.
What names are similar to Jetaun?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jettie, Jetta, Jett, Jetty, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jetaun's data

  • Jetaun's decade-level peak was the 1970s (74 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Illinois records the most Jetauns (24 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
  • 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.

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, 1958–1992 (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. "Jetaun: Baby Name Since 1958 - 148 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jetaun. 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 Jetaun 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.