# Jet (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/jet/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 3,485 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 3,363 / 122 (4% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 205, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5 | 16,894 |
| 2004 | 5 | 17,290 |
| 2005 | 6 | 15,347 |
| 2009 | 10 | 11,028 |
| 2010 | 7 | 14,151 |
| 2012 | 5 | 18,064 |
| 2015 | 7 | 13,647 |
| 2016 | 7 | 13,539 |
| 2017 | 7 | 13,322 |
| 2018 | 9 | 10,941 |
| 2019 | 6 | 14,574 |
| 2020 | 12 | 8,641 |
| 2021 | 9 | 10,648 |
| 2022 | 5 | 16,374 |
| 2023 | 12 | 8,704 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 142 | 1,233 |
| 2012 | 150 | 1,198 |
| 2013 | 141 | 1,251 |
| 2014 | 140 | 1,275 |
| 2015 | 148 | 1,235 |
| 2016 | 148 | 1,249 |
| 2017 | 132 | 1,354 |
| 2018 | 147 | 1,257 |
| 2019 | 171 | 1,139 |
| 2020 | 137 | 1,314 |
| 2021 | 157 | 1,228 |
| 2022 | 162 | 1,219 |
| 2023 | 145 | 1,318 |
| 2024 | 142 | 1,347 |
| 2025 | 160 | 1,246 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | 3,970 |
| 2011 | 5 | 4,049 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4,684 |
| 2019 | 5 | 4,001 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8 | 2,400 |
| 2011 | 11 | 1,909 |
| 2012 | 12 | 1,852 |
| 2013 | 7 | 2,660 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2,964 |
| 2015 | 12 | 1,902 |
| 2016 | 14 | 1,704 |
| 2017 | 7 | 2,734 |
| 2018 | 8 | 2,445 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3,848 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3,990 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,001 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2,546 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2,263 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2,664 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
