# Jurgen (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/jurgen/  
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 | 450 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 450 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 18, 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, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10 | 7,855 |
| 2011 | 13 | 6,408 |
| 2012 | 8 | 9,278 |
| 2013 | 9 | 8,438 |
| 2014 | 11 | 7,282 |
| 2015 | 24 | 4,226 |
| 2016 | 17 | 5,426 |
| 2017 | 12 | 6,892 |
| 2018 | 10 | 7,879 |
| 2019 | 9 | 8,512 |
| 2020 | 7 | 10,051 |
| 2021 | 9 | 8,498 |
| 2022 | 19 | 5,119 |
| 2024 | 7 | 10,372 |
| 2025 | 7 | 10,169 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 | 2,901 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3,225 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3,849 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4,432 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4,527 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5,119 |

## People named Jurgen

- Jürgen Klopp, German association football manager
- Jürgen Klinsmann, German footballer and manager
- Udo Jürgens, Austrian singer and composer (1934–2014)
- Jürgen Kohler, German footballer (born 1965)
- Jürgen Grabowski, German footballer (1944–2022)
- Jürgen Prochnow, German actor
- Jürgen Melzer, Austrian tennis player
- Jürgen Schult, German discus thrower
- Hans-Jürgen von Arnim, German general (1889-1962)
- Jürgen Locadia, Curaçaoan footballer
- Jürgen Sparwasser, East German footballer and manager
- Jürgen Trittin, German Green politician

## 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.