Jeter
boy name#3240 in 2025Jeter entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2036 in 2015, ranks #3240 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
#3240
rank today
#2036
peak (2015)
36
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3135 |
| 1920s | #3502 |
| 1930s | #3383 |
| 1940s | #3400 |
| 1950s | #3669 |
| 1990s | #8753 |
| 2000s | #4606 |
| 2010s | #2854 |
| 2020s | #3044 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jeter has been most popular in UT, NY, TX.
Living bearers
About 900 people named Jeter are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jeter is a kid of about 12 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jeter in 2025?
- Jeter ranks #3240 among US boy names in 2025, with 36 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jeter most popular?
- Jeter peaked in 2015, reaching #2036 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jeter with classmates?
- Jeter will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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