US rank #2006 Unisex name Peak 2022 724 births

Jru — #2006 US boys' name

724 babies named Jru in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s2442020s480
#2006
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 86% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Jru was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

110 babies were named Jru in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jru

The Social Security Administration has registered 724 babies named Jru between 2013 and 2024, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jru currently holds the #2006 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 110 babies received it in a single year. Jru is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 199 additional births since 2016.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jru performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 480 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jru shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 83 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Jru in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jru 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 724 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.

Jru at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

724

Since 2013

12 years of records

Peak year

2022

110 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,006

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2013

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jru popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2013

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
110
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
-50050100150 20242023202220212020201920182017201620142013 12

Jru popularity over time — girls

199 total births recorded since 2016 (Jru as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 199 births
010203040 202420232022202120202019201820172016 9

Jru by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
480 births that decade — 66% of Jru's all-time total
2010s2442020s480

Jru by state

Where Jru concentrates geographically — total births since 2013

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jru
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
83 11.5%
#2 Louisiana
72 9.9%
#3 California
66 9.1%
#4 Georgia
39 5.4%
#5 North Carolina
19 2.6%
#6 Florida
14 1.9%
#7 Ohio
11 1.5%
#8 Maryland
10 1.4%
Texas share of Jru's total US births 11.5%
Even split

83 of 724 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Jru appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jru?
724 babies have been named Jru since 2013. It currently ranks #2006 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 110 births.
When was Jru most popular?
Jru was most popular in the 2020s decade with 480 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Jru most popular?
The top states for the name Jru are Texas (83 births), Louisiana (72 births), California (66 births).
Is Jru a unisex name?
Yes, Jru is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 724 births, and as a girl's name it has 199 births.
How long has the name Jru been used?
Jru has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 12 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jru?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jrue, Jruex. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2013–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.