Jaree
The Story of Jaree
As a girl name
Jaree first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1975, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 16 Jarees were born — ranking #4,856 that year. As of 2026, Jaree ranks #16,098 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 106 Jarees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Jaree first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1989, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 13 Jarees were born — ranking #5,395 that year. As of 2026, Jaree ranks #12,135 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 92 Jarees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jaree
Jaree is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1975 and has accumulated 106 births in the dataset. Jaree's peak popularity came in 1987 when it ranked #4,856. Use the chart and map above to compare Jaree'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 .
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