US rank #892 Unisex name Peak 2024 1,594 births

Jrue — #892 US boys' name

1,594 babies named Jrue in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s122010s5062020s1076
#892
of 14,243 boys in use

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

2020s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Jrue was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

264 babies were named Jrue in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jrue

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,594 babies named Jrue between 2009 and 2024, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jrue currently holds the #892 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 264 babies received it in a single year. Jrue is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 327 additional births since 2012.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jrue performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 1,076 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jrue shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 193 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Jrue in 26 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jrue 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 1,594 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.

Jrue at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

1,594

Since 2009

16 years of records

Peak year

2024

264 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#892

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2009

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jrue popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2009

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2024)
264
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
-1000100200300 202420222020201820162014201220102009 12

Jrue popularity over time — girls

327 total births recorded since 2012 (Jrue as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 327 births
020406080 2024202220202018201620142012 9

Jrue by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
1,076 births that decade — 68% of Jrue's all-time total
2000s122010s5062020s1076

Jrue by state

Where Jrue concentrates geographically — total births since 2009

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jrue
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
193 12.1%
#2 Louisiana
100 6.3%
#3 California
93 5.8%
#4 Georgia
91 5.7%
#5 Florida
75 4.7%
#6 North Carolina
41 2.6%
#7 Alabama
39 2.4%
#8 Ohio
38 2.4%
Texas share of Jrue's total US births 12.1%
Even split

193 of 1,594 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.

Jrue appears in 26 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jrue?
1,594 babies have been named Jrue since 2009. It currently ranks #892 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 264 births.
When was Jrue most popular?
Jrue was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,076 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Jrue most popular?
The top states for the name Jrue are Texas (193 births), Louisiana (100 births), California (93 births).
Is Jrue a unisex name?
Yes, Jrue is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,594 births, and as a girl's name it has 327 births.
How long has the name Jrue been used?
Jrue has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 16 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jrue?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jru, 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, 2009–2024 (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.