How Many People Are Named Jru?
An estimated 917 people in the United States have the first name Jru. It is used for both genders, with 78.4% male. The average bearer is 6 years old, and Jru peaked in popularity in 2022 with 142 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jru as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Jru paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
917
About 1 in 373,778 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
78.4% confidence
Average Age
6
years old
Peak Year
2022
142 births
Total Registered
923
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jru
Jru is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (78.4%) and females (21.6%). Out of 923 total births registered, 724 were male and 199 were female.
Jru as a male name
Ranked #2,000 in 2024
77 male births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (110 births)
Jru as a female name
Ranked #4,937 in 2024
27 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (37 births)
Jru: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jru span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 620 babies were registered. Jru remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Jru by Decade
How has Jru 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.
Jru by State
Birth registrations for Jru span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Louisiana, California. The lowest are in New York, Mississippi, Pennsylvania. On average, about 27 Jrus were registered per state.
Jru + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jru as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Jru: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jru?
We estimate approximately 917 people named Jru 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 373,778 Americans share this first name.
Is Jru a common name?
Jru is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 923 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jru most popular?
Jru reached peak popularity in 2022, when 142 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jru is approximately 6 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Jru was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Jru a male name?
Jru is predominantly male. 78.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Jru have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Jru peaked in 2022, and the average living bearer is about 6 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Jru Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jru Smith, Jru Johnson, Jru 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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