How Many People Are Named Jason Schmidt?

There are approximately 495 people named Jason Schmidt living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 692,433 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Jason with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Schmidt. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

495

1 in 692,433 Americans

Combination Rarity

Uncommon

Very Rare Very Common

Jason: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Jason. The peak year was 1977 with 55,949 births. The average person named Jason today is 42 years old.

Male
Female
0 11K 22K 34K 45K 56K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Schmidt Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Schmidt, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
95.15%
Black
0.37%
Hispanic
2.34%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.61%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.34%
Two or More Races
1.19%

How we calculated this

The first name "Jason" has an estimated frequency of 0.290% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Schmidt" appears at a rate of 49.85 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 495 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Jason Schmidt: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Jason Schmidt?

We estimate approximately 495 people named Jason Schmidt are alive in the United States today. The first name Jason is shared by 993,104 Americans, and the surname Schmidt is shared by 167,443.

How rare is the name Jason Schmidt?

This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 692,433 Americans. The first name Jason is very common and the surname Schmidt is common.

Is Jason a male or female name?

Jason is predominantly male, with 99.5% of bearers being male and 0.5% female. It peaked in popularity in 1977 and the average bearer today is 42 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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