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How Many People Are Named Jett?
Estimated people named Jett living in the U.S. today
24,570
Gender distribution
97% male · 3% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 24,923
- Peak year: 2024 (2,260 births)
- Estimated living today: 24,570
Jett by age group — who carries the name today?
Jett popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Jett
Jett has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 24,923 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 24,570 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 13,911 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jetts 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 Jett in the US?
An estimated 24,570 people named Jett are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jett rare — about 1 in 13,911 Americans.
Is Jett a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Jett is 97% male and 3% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Jett most popular?
Jett peaked in 2024, when 2,260 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Jett?
Jett ranks #1,410 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 49 out of 100 (higher means rarer).