Names / Boy names
Jesus
Current rank
#173
holding steady
All-time peak
#66
in 2001
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
246,900
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #66 in 2001 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Jesus was first recorded in 1880. It currently ranks #173 and is staying stable. 2001 marked its high point, reaching #66. Across all years, more than 246,900 children have been named this.