United States name statistics
Jefferson in United States
Estimated bearers
18,001
Country rank
#1684
Per 100k
5
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 100.0%Female 0.0%
Jefferson popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Jefferson, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
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- 1880: 43
- 1881: 31
- 1882: 34
- 1883: 32
- 1884: 39
- 1885: 38
- 1886: 34
- 1887: 32
- 1888: 33
- 1889: 39
- 1890: 39
- 1891: 40
- 1892: 40
- 1893: 25
- 1894: 30
- 1895: 28
- 1896: 23
- 1897: 17
- 1898: 38
- 1899: 11
- 1900: 24
- 1901: 27
- 1902: 24
- 1903: 20
- 1904: 21
- 1905: 22
- 1906: 25
- 1907: 32
- 1908: 25
- 1909: 24
- 1910: 25
- 1911: 47
- 1912: 64
- 1913: 92
- 1914: 105
- 1915: 150
- 1916: 109
- 1917: 152
- 1918: 149
- 1919: 146
- 1920: 154
- 1921: 162
- 1922: 160
- 1923: 159
- 1924: 177
- 1925: 143
- 1926: 142
- 1927: 129
- 1928: 109
- 1929: 94
- 1930: 100
- 1931: 108
- 1932: 119
- 1933: 86
- 1934: 105
- 1935: 101
- 1936: 67
- 1937: 73
- 1938: 61
- 1939: 88
- 1940: 102
- 1941: 104
- 1942: 101
- 1943: 98
- 1944: 119
- 1945: 105
- 1946: 120
- 1947: 137
- 1948: 123
- 1949: 133
- 1950: 147
- 1951: 162
- 1952: 154
- 1953: 155
- 1954: 178
- 1955: 196
- 1956: 160
- 1957: 160
- 1958: 192
- 1959: 234
- 1960: 173
- 1961: 223
- 1962: 214
- 1963: 177
- 1964: 205
- 1965: 171
- 1966: 186
- 1967: 208
- 1968: 214
- 1969: 246
- 1970: 276
- 1971: 266
- 1972: 233
- 1973: 285
- 1974: 234
- 1975: 177
- 1976: 194
- 1977: 161
- 1978: 164
- 1979: 175
- 1980: 176
- 1981: 182
- 1982: 158
- 1983: 139
- 1984: 159
- 1985: 170
- 1986: 153
- 1987: 145
- 1988: 170
- 1989: 186
- 1990: 207
- 1991: 224
- 1992: 209
- 1993: 266
- 1994: 225
- 1995: 242
- 1996: 236
- 1997: 236
- 1998: 227
- 1999: 287
- 2000: 243
- 2001: 225
- 2002: 254
- 2003: 249
- 2004: 310
- 2005: 348
- 2006: 359
- 2007: 417
- 2008: 419
- 2009: 444
- 2010: 363
- 2011: 326
- 2012: 394
- 2013: 414
- 2014: 439
- 2015: 378
- 2016: 432
- 2017: 353
- 2018: 364
- 2019: 326
- 2020: 357
- 2021: 357
- 2022: 332
- 2023: 339
- 2024: 375
- 2025: 298
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Jefferson in United States?
An estimated 18,001 people in United States are named Jefferson. That works out to 1 in 18,438 residents.
Is Jefferson a common name in United States?
Jefferson ranks #1684 among first names in United States.