Unisex nameCurrently #4,471 in the USSteady
Jazz
//ˈdʒæz//
1 syllablePeak year: 19944 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jazz's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Jazz's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jazz |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 20 |
| 1988 | 22 |
| 1989 | 36 |
| 1990 | 33 |
| 1991 | 54 |
| 1992 | 42 |
| 1993 | 52 |
| 1994 | 63 |
| 1995 | 57 |
| 1996 | 35 |
| 1997 | 48 |
| 1998 | 49 |
| 1999 | 44 |
| 2000 | 39 |
| 2001 | 31 |
| 2002 | 28 |
| 2003 | 42 |
| 2004 | 36 |
| 2005 | 35 |
| 2006 | 46 |
| 2007 | 48 |
| 2008 | 41 |
| 2009 | 35 |
| 2010 | 36 |
| 2011 | 35 |
| 2012 | 37 |
| 2013 | 40 |
| 2014 | 33 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2016 | 33 |
| 2017 | 43 |
| 2018 | 39 |
| 2019 | 36 |
| 2020 | 43 |
| 2021 | 37 |
| 2022 | 32 |
| 2023 | 41 |
| 2024 | 32 |
Jazz through the decades
- Jazz peaked in 1994, when 63 babies were named Jazz in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jazz has fallen 5% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Jazz currently ranks #4,471 in the US and is holding steady.