There are an estimated 18,001 people named Jefferson alive worldwide today. That ranks Jefferson at #1684 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.
In the United States, Jefferson is held by approximately 18,001 people, ranking #1684 among first names. That works out to roughly 5 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 18,438 U.S. residents).
Historically Jefferson is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).
Jefferson 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.