Jett — #161 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Jett

The Social Security Administration has registered 24,287 babies named Jett between 1892 and 2024, spanning 133 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jett currently holds the #161 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 2,222 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jett performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 10,401 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Jett shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 3,148 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Jett in 48 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jett 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 24,287 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.