Jettson
Boy name · #826 in 2025 · Uniqueness 31/100
Jettson ranks #826 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 300 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4295, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 6,000 boys born in 2025 was named Jettson.
The 22-year story
Jettson first appears in the Social Security records in 2003, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 301 babies and a rank of #829. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Jettson per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Jettson in class?
Jettson scores 31 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "popular" band. A low score means broad familiarity: teachers will spell it right, and your child may share it with a classmate. For many families that's a feature, not a bug.
Where Jettson is most common
Geography matters for names, and Jettson is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Jettsons were TX (27), CA (23), OH (15), OK (14), PA (13). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Jettson
Statistically, parents drawn to Jettson tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kolson, Jetson, Coleson, Everson, and Ederson.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jettson | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 300 | #824 |
| 2024 | 301 | #829 |
| 2023 | 211 | #1034 |
| 2022 | 156 | #1250 |
| 2021 | 109 | #1583 |
| 2020 | 68 | #2069 |
| 2019 | 40 | #2993 |
| 2018 | 36 | #3171 |
| 2017 | 25 | #4105 |
| 2016 | 19 | #4943 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4295 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4392 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9655 |
| 2012 | 8 | #8864 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10808 |
| 2003 | 5 | #10894 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jettson a popular boy name?
Jettson ranked #826 among boys in 2025 with 300 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4295.
When was the name Jettson most popular?
Jettson peaked in 2024, when 301 American boys received the name (ranked #829 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Jettson?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 6,000 newborn American boys was named Jettson. It scores 31/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "popular".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.