How Many People Are Named Jhett?
An estimated 1,601 people in the United States have the first name Jhett. It is predominantly male (98.6%). The average bearer is 10 years old, and Jhett peaked in popularity in 2018 with 129 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jhett as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jhett paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Jhett is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 10, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,601
About 1 in 214,088 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
98.6% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2018
129 births
Total Registered
1,614
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jhett
Jhett is predominantly male (98.6%), though 22 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Jhett as a male name
Ranked #1,655 in 2024
102 male births in 2024
Peak: 2018 (129 births)
Jhett as a female name
Ranked #14,351 in 2022
6 female births in 2022
Peak: 2020 (6 births)
Jhett: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jhett span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 790 babies were registered. While Jhett is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Jhett by Decade
How has Jhett tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jhett by State
Birth registrations for Jhett span all 21 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Florida, Louisiana. The lowest are in Tennessee, North Carolina, Montana. On average, about 26 Jhetts were registered per state.
Jhett + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jhett as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jhett: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jhett?
We estimate approximately 1,601 people named Jhett are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 214,088 Americans share this first name.
Is Jhett a common name?
Jhett is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,614 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jhett most popular?
Jhett reached peak popularity in 2018, when 129 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jhett is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jhett a male name?
Jhett is predominantly male. 98.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jhett Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jhett Smith, Jhett Johnson, Jhett Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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