Ji
boy nameJi entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #5059 in 1978, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1976–2025
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rank today
#5059
peak (1978)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5497 |
| 1980s | #5851 |
| 1990s | #6819 |
| 2000s | #9603 |
| 2010s | #12287 |
| 2020s | #12349 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Ji are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ji alive today was born around 1992, making them about 33 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ji in 2025?
- Ji is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Ji most popular?
- Ji peaked in 1978, reaching #5059 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Ji with classmates?
- Ji will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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