Jesus

Boy · recorded 1880–2025

  • #173in 2025
  • 1 in 821boys in 2025
  • −27%last ten years
  • 4.0×in Arizona

Most popular in 2001. Quieter now: down 27% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

01,6543,30718801916195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Jesus, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880163
188179
1882123
1883115
188496
1885130
1886108
1887148
1888165
188981
189081
189149
189290
189398
1894112
1895145
1896176
1897133
1898163
1899188
1900326
1901254
1902171
1903168
1904343
1905446
1906330
1907368
1908434
1909415
1910376
1911350
1912340
1913283
1914296
1915285
1916303
1917312
1918357
1919448
1920496
1921469
1922516
1923553
1924584
1925647
1926642
1927645
1928700
1929713
1930686
1931606
1932608
1933518
1934520
1935480
1936453
1937477
1938426
1939415
1940399
1941366
1942387
1943392
1944410
1945492
1946432
1947414
1948482
1949442
1950437
1951436
1952417
1953427
1954388
1955408
1956390
1957397
1958408
1959430
1960429
1961458
1962504
1963490
1964540
1965545
1966621
1967654
1968706
1969785
1970798
1971895
1972993
19731,116
19741,237
19751,232
19761,300
19771,244
19781,263
19791,373
19801,513
19811,540
19821,446
19831,401
19841,392
19851,454
19861,410
19871,494
19881,530
19891,645
19902,011
19912,277
19922,415
19932,388
19942,544
19952,578
19962,700
19972,739
19982,729
19992,901
20002,893
20013,307
20023,281
20033,120
20043,260
20053,195
20063,144
20072,998
20082,822
20092,716
20102,321
20112,195
20121,994
20131,942
20141,834
20151,660
20161,622
20171,485
20181,455
20191,416
20201,331
20211,298
20221,294
20231,235
20241,289
20251,217

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Arizona 4.0×
  2. New Mexico 2.8×
  3. Texas 2.6×
  4. California 2.1×
  5. Nevada 1.7×

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More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
2,078
Rank in 2025
#173
How rare
1 in 821 boys
Since 1880
244,281

Most popular in 2001, at 3,307 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 27% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Arizona4.0×488
New Mexico2.8×67
Texas2.6×1,716
California2.1×1,431
Nevada1.7×73

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.