Boys name · New Jersey
Jesus in New Jersey
Jesus was the 388th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 21 babies named Jesus that year. Since 1955, New Jersey families have named 2,752 babies Jesus.
Popularity over time
Jesus in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5 | 437th |
| 1965 | 23 | 235th |
| 1975 | 25 | 216th |
| 1985 | 45 | 139th |
| 1995 | 39 | 181st |
| 2005 | 66 | 128th |
| 2015 | 30 | 278th |
| 2025 | 21 | 388th |
Its rank among boys names in New Jersey climbed from 437th in 1955 to 388th in 2025.
The most babies named Jesus in New Jersey in a single year was 85, in 2006. Its best showing was 112th among boys names in 2001.
Across the country, Jesus reached its best rank of 6th in Arizona (2001). See Jesus in every state →
How popular is Jesus in New Jersey?
Jesus was the 388th most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 21 babies named Jesus that year. Since 1955, New Jersey families have named 2,752 babies Jesus.
How many babies are named Jesus in New Jersey?
In 2025, 21 babies were named Jesus in New Jersey. The most babies named Jesus in New Jersey in a single year was 85, in 2006.
What is the rank of Jesus in New Jersey?
Jesus ranked 388th among boys names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 112th among boys names in 2001.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.