Unisex name · since 2012
Jupiter
Jupiter has 1,099 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2098
- among girls today
- 1,099
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Jupiter is the #2098 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,099 recorded since 2012.
Social Security Administration records show Jupiter recorded 1,099 times among girls since 2012, holding rank #2098 nationally today, ahead of 88% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.
- #2098 among girls today
- 1,099 born since 2012
- 2020s peak decade
- 88% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jupiter is currently the #2098 unisex name in America, more common than 88% of girls - 1,099 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2098
- among girls today
- 1,099
- born since 2012
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 88%
- more common than other girls
Jupiter vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 88% of names given to girls today.
62% of everyone ever named Jupiter was born in this single decade.
136 babies were named Jupiter in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Jupiter compares
1,099 Top 30% higher than 70% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Jupiter's all-time total is 188% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jupiter | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,099 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 136 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jupiter's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jupiter's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 136, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jupiter at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jupiter popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 136
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Currently ranks #2098 among girls.
1,099 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 136 births in a single year.
Jupiter popularity over time - boys
650 total births recorded since 1981 (Jupiter as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Jupiter accounts for 37% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jupiter by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Jupiter's strongest decade.
682 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Jupiter births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
417 births
- 2020s
2020s
682 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 682 births (62% of all-time use).
Jupiter decade highlights
- Peak decade 682 births
- Runner-up 417 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jupiter compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jupiter's total volume
Jupiter vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jupiter by state
Where Jupiter concentrates geographically, total births since 2012
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 117 | 10.6% |
| #2 | California | | 63 | 5.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 63 | 5.7% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 32 | 2.9% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 28 | 2.5% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 25 | 2.3% |
| #7 | Missouri | | 23 | 2.1% |
| #8 | Oklahoma | | 21 | 1.9% |
117 of 1,099 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 10.6% of nationwide
- California 5.7% of nationwide
- Florida 5.7% of nationwide
- Tennessee 2.9% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 18 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 10.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jupiter appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jupiter's data
- Texas records the most Jupiters (117 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.
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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, 2012–2025 (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. "Jupiter: #2098 Unisex Name - 1,099 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jupiter. 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 Jupiter 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.
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