In 2025, 95 US boys were named Jhett, making it the 1,715th most common boys’ name of the year, down 59 places from #1,656 in 2024. That is 7 fewer than the 102 boys named Jhett in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,372, reached in 2018. That year also had the most boys given the name: 129. For comparison, it was #1,687 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jhett in 32 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1994 with 7 babies. In all, 1,711 US babies have been given the name, 1.3% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 790 babies named Jhett.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,049 US boys were named Jhett; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 129. In 2025 that was about 1 in 17,980 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jhett ranked highest in South Dakota in 2025, at #278 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Jhet are summarised on this page.