Boy nameCurrently #5,524 in the USRising

Jeferson

3 syllablesPeak year: 20088 lettersStarts with J

Meaning & origin

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Jeferson's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Jeferson, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Jeferson
19977
19999
20005
200111
200311
20049
200523
200624
200731
200841
200929
201012
201114
201217
201317
201415
201515
201614
201712
201812
201911
20206
202114
202222
202315
202417

Jeferson through the decades

  • Jeferson peaked in 2008, when 41 babies were named Jeferson in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jeferson has fallen 38% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Jeferson currently ranks #5,524 in the US and is on the rise.

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