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Jhett

Boy

Meaning of Jhett: American: 'invented spelling of Jet'

Jhett is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1712th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1712

95 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,711

First recorded 1994 · peak 2018

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 6 babies1997: 9 babies1998: 8 babies1999: 13 babies2000: 16 babies20002001: 14 babies2002: 19 babies2003: 12 babies2004: 7 babies2005: 25 babies2006: 33 babies2007: 32 babies2008: 37 babies2009: 27 babies2010: 51 babies20102011: 49 babies2012: 55 babies2013: 58 babies2014: 64 babies2015: 98 babies2016: 80 babies2017: 97 babies2018: 129 babies2019: 109 babies2020: 127 babies20202021: 104 babies2022: 114 babies2023: 109 babies2024: 102 babies2025: 95 babies
US babies named Jhett per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 129.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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