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How Many People Are Named Jarvis?
Estimated people named Jarvis living in the U.S. today
15,511
Gender distribution
99% male · 1% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 17,799
- Peak year: 1989 (644 births)
- Estimated living today: 15,511
Jarvis by age group — who carries the name today?
Jarvis popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Jarvis
Jarvis has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 17,799 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 15,511 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 22,036 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jarviss you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Jarvis in the US?
An estimated 15,511 people named Jarvis are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jarvis rare — about 1 in 22,036 Americans.
Is Jarvis a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Jarvis is 99% male and 1% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Jarvis most popular?
Jarvis peaked in 1989, when 644 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Jarvis?
Jarvis ranks #1,847 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).