Jeb
boy name#6143 in 2025Jeb entered the US charts in 1944, peaked at #950 in 1978, ranks #6143 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1944–2025
#6143
rank today
#950
peak (1978)
14
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3493 |
| 1950s | #1981 |
| 1960s | #1697 |
| 1970s | #1285 |
| 1980s | #1409 |
| 1990s | #2327 |
| 2000s | #2859 |
| 2010s | #4202 |
| 2020s | #5538 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jeb has been most popular in GA.
Living bearers
About 2,400 people named Jeb are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jeb alive today was born around 1987, making them about 38 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jeb in 2025?
- Jeb ranks #6143 among US boy names in 2025, with 14 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jeb most popular?
- Jeb peaked in 1978, reaching #950 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jeb with classmates?
- Jeb will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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