Jesus
2 countries#173 in United States, 2025US
#173
in United States, 2025
FR
#5416
in France, 2022
Total births recorded
248,975
Peak year (United States)
2004
Peak-year count
6,508
First recorded
1880
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jesus was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesFrance
Country by country
United States
246,966 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #173 · peaked in 2004 with 6,508 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Arizona, Illinois, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
2,009 births recorded 1911–2022 · currently #5416 · peaked in 1965 with 100 births
Most common in: Paris, Gironde, Hérault, Yvelines, Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jesus’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #74 | — |
| 2007 | #77 | ↓3 |
| 2008 | #79 | ↓2 |
| 2009 | #78 | ↑1 |
| 2010 | #92 | ↓14 |
| 2011 | #93 | ↓1 |
| 2012 | #101 | ↓8 |
| 2013 | #107 | ↓6 |
| 2014 | #111 | ↓4 |
| 2015 | #129 | ↓18 |
| 2016 | #134 | ↓5 |
| 2017 | #144 | ↓10 |
| 2018 | #148 | ↓4 |
| 2019 | #155 | ↓7 |
| 2020 | #169 | ↓14 |
| 2021 | #170 | ↓1 |
| 2022 | #166 | ↑4 |
| 2023 | #172 | ↓6 |
| 2024 | #164 | ↑8 |
| 2025 | #173 | ↓9 |
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Jesus in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.