Jesus

Given to 246,966 US babies since 1880

● Steady

Rank in 2025
#13208
recorded as girls
#173
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
2,084
girls 6 · boys 2,078
Peak year
2001
6,425 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
246,966
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Jesus was most popular in 2001, when 6,425 babies recorded as boys got the name (3.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 2,078 babies were named Jesus, ranking #173 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.0123418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2001 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Jesus was most popular in 2001, when 6,425 babies recorded as boys got the name (3.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 2,078 babies were named Jesus, ranking #173 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.012341880192019602000Peak 2001

Jesus was most popular in 2001, when 6,425 babies recorded as boys got the name (3.3 per 1,000). In 2025, 2,078 babies were named Jesus, ranking #173 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 6 13208 2,078 173
2024 <5 — 2,221 164
2023 6 13462 2,113 172
2022 <5 — 2,259 166
2021 6 13464 2,270 170
2020 <5 — 2,297 169
2019 5 15539 2,541 155
2018 5 15682 2,643 148
2017 6 14124 2,749 144
2016 8 11781 3,079 134
2015 10 10148 3,182 129
2014 11 9517 3,523 111
2013 15 7748 3,674 107
2012 12 9109 3,783 101
2011 8 12153 4,168 93
2010 13 8701 4,454 92
2009 10 10679 5,387 78
2008 24 5750 5,758 79
2007 18 7092 6,223 77
2006 21 6125 6,461 74
2005 26 4958 6,382 73
2004 36 3898 6,472 70
2003 41 3472 6,163 67
2002 40 3394 6,371 66
2001 34 3785 6,425 66
2000 30 4079 5,682 76
1999 43 3048 5,571 70
1998 53 2570 5,217 76
1997 30 3716 5,164 71
1996 35 3302 5,115 74
1995 52 2456 4,908 76
1994 54 2381 4,916 79
1993 63 2127 4,683 80
1992 62 2156 4,823 78
1991 55 2320 4,601 80
1990 59 2174 4,131 90
1989 53 2250 3,291 103
1988 49 2274 2,928 104
1987 35 2780 2,790 104
1986 38 2564 2,597 109
1985 46 2222 2,687 108
1984 38 2470 2,513 109
1983 43 2236 2,511 108
1982 56 1900 2,624 111
1981 44 2265 2,759 108
1980 41 2342 2,700 110
1979 37 2477 2,364 112
1978 41 2237 2,074 124
1977 37 2381 2,044 132
1976 46 1936 2,040 129
1975 49 1854 1,924 134
1974 28 2616 1,945 133
1973 37 2127 1,739 142
1972 28 2523 1,611 161
1971 19 3373 1,583 170
1970 29 2522 1,483 185
1969 17 3318 1,403 191
1968 17 3169 1,227 192
1967 15 3340 1,141 203
1966 17 3040 1,108 209
1965 10 4202 1,014 229
1964 17 3108 1,076 228
1963 12 3801 995 241
1962 9 4533 1,043 239
1961 17 3060 973 250
1960 11 3920 914 262
1959 18 2760 918 264
1958 16 2972 865 264
1957 12 3489 856 257
1956 12 3493 825 249
1955 8 4376 841 241
1954 11 3490 791 245
1953 16 2699 843 234
1952 20 2327 810 234
1951 14 2810 821 230
1950 11 3235 782 235
1949 17 2410 784 231
1948 24 1953 845 220
1947 11 3240 757 233
1946 20 2094 702 226
1945 16 2149 662 211
1944 7 3687 559 242
1943 8 3493 560 250
1942 12 2666 535 246
1941 15 2190 449 268
1940 10 2737 463 255
1939 17 1947 459 251
1938 12 2447 473 249
1937 20 1735 509 233
1936 14 2153 470 240
1935 15 2095 500 233
1934 15 2087 537 223
1933 16 1970 514 226
1932 13 2365 635 202
1931 24 1549 630 205
1930 34 1289 753 186
1929 32 1339 767 181
1928 32 1366 775 184
1927 27 1587 727 195
1926 29 1514 713 197
1925 34 1376 722 191
1924 23 1811 662 208
1923 33 1388 606 211
1922 24 1730 561 234
1921 21 1927 517 247
1920 26 1626 528 238
1919 15 2264 439 253
1918 16 2209 362 281
1917 17 1996 289 315
1916 16 2028 270 320
1915 11 2526 242 341
1914 6 3188 194 327
1913 9 2164 145 343
1912 <5 — 146 296
1911 6 2191 79 298
1910 6 2140 73 285
1909 6 1957 68 268
1908 <5 — 67 257
1907 5 2061 54 286
1906 <5 — 44 309
1905 <5 — 59 254
1904 <5 — 44 288
1903 <5 — 20 470
1902 <5 — 21 460
1901 <5 — 27 353
1900 <5 — 49 297
1899 <5 — 20 415
1898 <5 — 20 452
1897 <5 — 15 515
1896 <5 — 21 424
1895 <5 — 17 491
1894 <5 — 13 567
1893 <5 — 11 615
1892 <5 — 11 641
1891 <5 — 5 963
1890 <5 — 9 667
1889 <5 — 9 673
1888 <5 — 20 416
1887 <5 — 15 438
1886 <5 — 12 540
1885 <5 — 14 498
1884 <5 — 11 570
1883 <5 — 12 527
1882 <5 — 14 489
1881 <5 — 8 653
1880 <5 — 18 403

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Other spellings

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Where Jesus is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 1% · boys 99% across all years