Boy · #12,153 in 2026

Jaethan

Name: Popularity of the name Jaethan in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jaethan, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,153

Peak Rank

#7,537 (2013)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2010

First Year

2018

Last Year

2013

Peak Year

#7537

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jaethan

The earliest SSA record of Jaethan as a baby boy name dates back to 2010, when 5 babies received it. 2013 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Jaethan — #7,537 in the national rankings. Jaethan last appeared in the published SSA data in 2018, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 42 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2010s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Jaethan

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jaethan is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jessen
Jesson
Jetton
Jotham
Gemin
Jemen
Jamin
Jamon
Githa
Gethin
Jason
Jayson

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jaethan

What does the name Jaethan mean?

Jaethan is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2010. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jaethan in 2026?

In 2026, Jaethan ranks #12,153 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jaethan most popular?

Jaethan reached its peak popularity in 2013, ranking #7,537 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Jaethan a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jaethan is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Jaethan?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jaethan include Field, Rawson, Imon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jaethan

Jaethan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2010 and has accumulated 42 births in the dataset. Jaethan's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #7,537. Use the chart and map above to compare Jaethan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.