Jupiter
Girl name · #2213 in 2025 · Uniqueness 79/100
Jupiter is currently the #2213 girl name in the United States — 84 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #3595, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 21,429 girls born in 2025 was named Jupiter.
Babies named Jupiter per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 13-year story
Jupiter first appears in the Social Security records in 2012, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 136 babies and a rank of #1560. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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 Jupiter in class?
Jupiter scores 79 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 Jupiter will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Jupiter is most common
Geography matters for names, and Jupiter is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Jupiters were CA (9), GA (9), NC (6), FL (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Jupiter
Statistically, parents drawn to Jupiter tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Porter, Aster, Wilder, Walker, and Karter.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jupiter | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84 | #2194 |
| 2024 | 92 | #2080 |
| 2023 | 120 | #1709 |
| 2022 | 136 | #1560 |
| 2021 | 130 | #1612 |
| 2020 | 120 | #1698 |
| 2019 | 109 | #1850 |
| 2018 | 85 | #2190 |
| 2017 | 90 | #2129 |
| 2016 | 78 | #2385 |
| 2015 | 43 | #3595 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13069 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16869 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jupiter a popular girl name?
Jupiter ranked #2213 among girls in 2025 with 84 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3595.
When was the name Jupiter most popular?
Jupiter peaked in 2022, when 136 American girls received the name (ranked #1560 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Jupiter?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 21,429 newborn American girls was named Jupiter. It scores 79/100 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.