Jett
Girl name · #3998 in 2025 · Uniqueness 68/100
Jett is currently the #3998 girl name in the United States — 36 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3533, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 50,000 girls born in 2025 was named Jett.
Babies named Jett per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 68-year story
Jett first appears in the Social Security records in 1957, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 45 girls were named Jett — good for #3435 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Jett in class?
Jett scores 68 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Jett will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Jett is most common
State-level data for Jett is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Jett
Statistically, parents drawn to Jett tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Juliett, Everett, Barrett, Skarlett, and Beckett.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jett | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #3975 |
| 2024 | 38 | #3892 |
| 2023 | 41 | #3709 |
| 2022 | 39 | #3827 |
| 2021 | 45 | #3435 |
| 2020 | 28 | #4648 |
| 2019 | 29 | #4653 |
| 2018 | 30 | #4562 |
| 2017 | 29 | #4695 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4423 |
| 2015 | 44 | #3533 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4768 |
| 2013 | 28 | #4887 |
| 2012 | 28 | #4957 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9150 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7880 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7341 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10084 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9539 |
| 2006 | 21 | #6125 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10128 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9892 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10425 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10246 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7317 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jett a popular girl name?
Jett ranked #3998 among girls in 2025 with 36 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3533.
When was the name Jett most popular?
Jett peaked in 2021, when 45 American girls received the name (ranked #3435 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Jett?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 50,000 newborn American girls was named Jett. It scores 68/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.