Unisex name · since 1996
Jie
Jie has 86 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,398 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 86
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jie is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 86 have been recorded since 1996.
Jie has 86 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 1996 to 2012.
- #18,398 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 86 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jie ranks #18,398 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 86 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,398 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 86
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jie's 86 recorded births place it above 59.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Jie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jie's full recorded timeline at 2003, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2012
- Peak year (2000)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Jie popularity over time - girls
18 total births recorded since 1997 (Jie as girls' name)
Jie by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (53 births, 62% of the file).
2000s was Jie's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Jie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 19
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
53 births
- 2010s 14
2010s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 53 births (62% of all-time use).
Jie by state
Where Jie concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 5.8% |
5 of 86 births nationwide.
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What to do with Jie's data
- Jie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Jies (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1996–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jie 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 August 2026.