boys' name · peaked 2005

Jd

Every Jd since 1914 — 1,449 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#6,980
among boys
Babies in 2025
12
named Jd
Peak year
2005
49 babies
All-time total
1,449
since 1914

The story of Jd

Jd is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,980 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1914, 1,449 American babies have been named Jd. Its peak came in 2005, when 49 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jd stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jd year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 12 #6,980
2024 21 #4,784
2023 21 #4,801
2022 12 #7,006
2021 17 #5,437
2020 14 #6,120
2019 17 #5,435
2018 14 #6,162
2017 18 #5,193
2016 22 #4,536
2015 12 #6,860
2014 12 #6,830
2013 23 #4,240
2012 25 #4,069
2011 16 #5,537
2010 14 #6,184
2009 27 #3,866
2008 22 #4,456
2007 5 #18,841 26 #3,946
2006 11 #10,204 30 #3,473
2005 14 #8,080 35 #2,982
2004 24 #3,790
2003 33 #2,960
2002 22 #3,851
2001 15 #5,000
2000 20 #3,988
1995 16 #3,946
1990 20 #3,112
1985 28 #2,040
1980 22 #2,311
1975 17 #2,489
1970 13 #2,677
1965 7 #3,389
1960 9 #2,962
1955
1950
1945
1940 6 #3,289
1935
1930 9 #2,884
1925 16 #2,046
1920 14 #2,280
1915 8 #2,946
1910
1905
1900
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1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jd in 2025?

Jd ranked #6,980 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jd?

1,449 babies have been named Jd in the United States since 1914, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jd most popular?

Jd peaked in 2005, when 49 newborns received the name.

Is Jd a boy or girl name?

Jd is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jd rising or falling?

Jd is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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