Boys' name · since 2003

Jettson

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 1,336 babies named Jettson, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#830
among boys today
1,336
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade
94%
more common than other boys

Jettson currently ranks #830 among boys' names in America, with 1,336 babies recorded since 2003.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jettson has been recorded 1,336 times among boys since 2003, currently ranked #830 nationally and more common than 94% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #830 among boys today
  • 1,336 born since 2003
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 94% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jettson is currently the #830 boys' name in America, more common than 94% of boys - 1,336 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.

#830
among boys today
1,336
born since 2003
2020s
peak decade
94%
more common than other boys

Jettson vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%94.1%
Jettson vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#830
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 94% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

86% of everyone ever named Jettson was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

301 babies were named Jettson in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Jettson compares

1,336 Top 26% higher than 74% of 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

Jettson's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jettson Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,336 367 358,536
Peak-year births 301 23 22,252

Jettson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jettson's full recorded timeline at 2018, 91% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 9% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 301 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jettson at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

1,336

Since 2003

23 years of records

Peak year

2024

301 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#830

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2003

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jettson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2024)
301
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
-1000100200300400 200320122014201620182020202220242025 300

Jettson by decade

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

2020s was Jettson's strongest decade.

1,145 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.

Jettson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,145 births (86% of all-time use).

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

How Jettson compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jettson's total volume

Jettson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jettson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Jettson
Jettson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jettson by state

Where Jettson concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jettson
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
98 7.3%
#2 California
86 6.4%
#3 Ohio
67 5.0%
#4 Michigan
54 4.0%
#5 Washington
40 3.0%
#6 Utah
36 2.7%
#7 Pennsylvania
33 2.5%
#8 North Carolina
32 2.4%
Texas share of Jettson's total US births 7.3%
Even split

98 of 1,336 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.

Jettson appears in 29 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jettson?
1,336 babies have been named Jettson since 2003. It currently ranks #830 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 301 births.
When was Jettson most popular?
Jettson was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,145 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Jettson most popular?
The top states for the name Jettson are Texas (98 births), California (86 births), Ohio (67 births).
How long has the name Jettson been used?
The SSA has tracked Jettson since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jettson?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jett, Jethro, Jet, Jeter, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jettson's data

  • Texas records the most Jettsons (98 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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, 2003–2025 (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. "Jettson: #830 Boys' Name - 1,336 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jettson. 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 Jettson 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.