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Jw

boy name

Jw entered the US charts in 1919, peaked at #1952 in 1922, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 19192025

19192023
US babies named Jw per year from 1919 to 2025
rank today
#1952
peak (1922)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1910s#3391
1920s#3223
1930s#3776
1940s#3285
1960s#3658
1970s#4362
1980s#4981
1990s#6866
2000s#10281
2010s#9775
2020s#10864

Living bearers

About 300 people named Jw are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Jw alive today was born around 1986, making them about 39 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jw in 2025?
Jw is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Jw most popular?
Jw peaked in 1922, reaching #1952 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Jw with classmates?
Jw will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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