How Many People Are Named Jurgen?
An estimated 422 people in the United States have the first name Jurgen. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Jurgen peaked in popularity in 2015 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jurgen 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 Jurgen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
422
About 1 in 812,214 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2015
24 births
Total Registered
443
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jurgen
Jurgen is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 443 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Jurgen as a male name
Ranked #10,332 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (24 births)
Jurgen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jurgen span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 123 babies were registered. While Jurgen is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Jurgen by Decade
How has Jurgen 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.
Jurgen by State
Jurgen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jurgen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jurgen
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Jurgen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jurgen?
We estimate approximately 422 people named Jurgen 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 812,214 Americans share this first name.
Is Jurgen a common name?
Jurgen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 443 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jurgen most popular?
Jurgen reached peak popularity in 2015, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jurgen is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jurgen a male name?
Jurgen is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jurgen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jurgen Smith, Jurgen Johnson, Jurgen 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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