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Worldwide Name Statistics

Jack

Ranked #111 - 1 in 19,729 people
US

Most common in

United States

405k bearers

World total

405,497

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#111

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States405k
Worldwide
~405k
rank #111
Rarity
1 in 19,729
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~405k in US

About the name Jack

There are an estimated 405,497 people named Jack alive worldwide today. That ranks Jack at #111 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Jack is held by approximately 405,497 people, ranking #111 among first names. That works out to roughly 122 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 819 U.S. residents).

Historically Jack is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.6% male).

Jack appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.6%Female 0.4%

Jack popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Jack, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 204
  2. 1881: 197
  3. 1882: 271
  4. 1883: 242
  5. 1884: 274
  6. 1885: 295
  7. 1886: 299
  8. 1887: 251
  9. 1888: 329
  10. 1889: 327
  11. 1890: 373
  12. 1891: 290
  13. 1892: 401
  14. 1893: 405
  15. 1894: 441
  16. 1895: 485
  17. 1896: 544
  18. 1897: 497
  19. 1898: 633
  20. 1899: 590
  21. 1900: 1,058
  22. 1901: 645
  23. 1902: 753
  24. 1903: 831
  25. 1904: 916
  26. 1905: 913
  27. 1906: 886
  28. 1907: 1,025
  29. 1908: 1,092
  30. 1909: 1,150
  31. 1910: 1,591
  32. 1911: 1,678
  33. 1912: 2,890
  34. 1913: 3,557
  35. 1914: 4,507
  36. 1915: 5,786
  37. 1916: 6,204
  38. 1917: 6,925
  39. 1918: 8,381
  40. 1919: 8,318
  41. 1920: 9,659
  42. 1921: 11k
  43. 1922: 11k
  44. 1923: 11k
  45. 1924: 12k
  46. 1925: 12k
  47. 1926: 12k
  48. 1927: 13k
  49. 1928: 13k
  50. 1929: 12k
  51. 1930: 13k
  52. 1931: 12k
  53. 1932: 11k
  54. 1933: 9,891
  55. 1934: 10k
  56. 1935: 9,478
  57. 1936: 8,878
  58. 1937: 8,220
  59. 1938: 8,182
  60. 1939: 7,338
  61. 1940: 7,068
  62. 1941: 6,974
  63. 1942: 7,388
  64. 1943: 7,423
  65. 1944: 7,274
  66. 1945: 6,875
  67. 1946: 7,822
  68. 1947: 8,530
  69. 1948: 7,626
  70. 1949: 7,149
  71. 1950: 6,855
  72. 1951: 7,022
  73. 1952: 6,946
  74. 1953: 6,555
  75. 1954: 6,494
  76. 1955: 6,216
  77. 1956: 6,065
  78. 1957: 6,038
  79. 1958: 5,313
  80. 1959: 5,031
  81. 1960: 4,933
  82. 1961: 4,656
  83. 1962: 4,184
  84. 1963: 3,828
  85. 1964: 3,822
  86. 1965: 3,221
  87. 1966: 2,973
  88. 1967: 2,795
  89. 1968: 2,705
  90. 1969: 2,623
  91. 1970: 2,580
  92. 1971: 2,375
  93. 1972: 1,916
  94. 1973: 1,860
  95. 1974: 1,656
  96. 1975: 1,749
  97. 1976: 1,676
  98. 1977: 1,687
  99. 1978: 1,596
  100. 1979: 1,599
  101. 1980: 1,640
  102. 1981: 1,624
  103. 1982: 1,634
  104. 1983: 1,545
  105. 1984: 1,491
  106. 1985: 1,535
  107. 1986: 1,528
  108. 1987: 1,673
  109. 1988: 1,667
  110. 1989: 1,723
  111. 1990: 1,838
  112. 1991: 1,958
  113. 1992: 2,078
  114. 1993: 2,425
  115. 1994: 2,786
  116. 1995: 3,453
  117. 1996: 4,251
  118. 1997: 4,991
  119. 1998: 6,387
  120. 1999: 7,394
  121. 2000: 8,132
  122. 2001: 8,160
  123. 2002: 9,013
  124. 2003: 9,332
  125. 2004: 9,607
  126. 2005: 11k
  127. 2006: 11k
  128. 2007: 11k
  129. 2008: 9,912
  130. 2009: 9,043
  131. 2010: 8,527
  132. 2011: 8,190
  133. 2012: 7,951
  134. 2013: 8,584
  135. 2014: 8,762
  136. 2015: 8,520
  137. 2016: 8,441
  138. 2017: 8,486
  139. 2018: 8,902
  140. 2019: 9,418
  141. 2020: 8,959
  142. 2021: 9,583
  143. 2022: 8,944
  144. 2023: 8,728
  145. 2024: 8,480
  146. 2025: 8,754

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Jack worldwide?

There are an estimated 405,497 people named Jack alive worldwide today, ranking #111 globally.

Is Jack a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 19,729 people. In the United States there are roughly 405,497 bearers, which is 1 in 819 Americans.

Is Jack a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Jack is used 99.6% male and 0.4% female.

Where does the name Jack come from?

Who are famous people named Jack?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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