Jet
2 countries#1244 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jet was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,485 births recorded 1954–2025 · currently #1244 · peaked in 2019 with 177 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Utah, Arizona
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
175 births recorded 1998–2021 · currently #3990 · peaked in 2011 with 16 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
175 births recorded 1998–2021 · peaked in 2011 with 16 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jet’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1519 | — |
| 2007 | #1593 | ↓74 |
| 2008 | #1389 | ↑204 |
| 2009 | #1409 | ↓20 |
| 2010 | #1299 | ↑110 |
| 2011 | #1229 | ↑70 |
| 2012 | #1195 | ↑34 |
| 2013 | #1250 | ↓55 |
| 2014 | #1272 | ↓22 |
| 2015 | #1231 | ↑41 |
| 2016 | #1248 | ↓17 |
| 2017 | #1348 | ↓100 |
| 2018 | #1255 | ↑93 |
| 2019 | #1136 | ↑119 |
| 2020 | #1313 | ↓177 |
| 2021 | #1225 | ↑88 |
| 2022 | #1217 | ↑8 |
| 2023 | #1315 | ↓98 |
| 2024 | #1344 | ↓29 |
| 2025 | #1244 | ↑100 |
Frequently asked questions about Jet
Is Jet a popular name?
Yes — Jet currently ranks #1244 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jet more common for boys or girls?
Jet is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jet most popular?
Jet peaked in 2019 in United States, with 177 recorded births that year.
Is Jet rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jet’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #3988 in 1959 to #1244 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jet?
At least 3,660 babies have been recorded with the name Jet across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Jet popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jet appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Jet?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jet include Cedar, Cory, Kole, Oakland.
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