first name
JETT
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 15,488 people named Jett, 73.6% reported their origin as White, 10.5% as Hispanic or Latino and 8.4% as two or more races. 96.8% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Jett peaked in 2024, when 2,265 babies got the name.
At least 27,138 babies have been given the name since 1892. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Jett by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2020s, when it ranked #377. The largest share of babies named Jett, 69.2%, were born in 2013 or later.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Jett is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Jett has been most common in Utah (4.6×), Nevada (3.5×), and Idaho (3.4×), and least common in Massachusetts (0.24×).
25,085 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Either side of Jett
Spelled almost the same
6 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Jett, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Jett ranks #3,022 of 156,621, with 11,630 people. See Jett as a last name
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