Boys name · North Carolina
Jesus in North Carolina
Jesus was the 220th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 57 babies named Jesus that year. Since 1981, North Carolina families have named 2,886 babies Jesus.
Popularity over time
Jesus in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7 | 462nd |
| 1992 | 19 | 325th |
| 1997 | 64 | 135th |
| 2003 | 126 | 95th |
| 2008 | 137 | 99th |
| 2014 | 68 | 180th |
| 2019 | 54 | 221st |
| 2025 | 57 | 220th |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina climbed from 462nd in 1981 to 220th in 2025.
The most babies named Jesus in North Carolina in a single year was 174, in 2006. Its best showing was 74th among boys names in 2005.
Across the country, Jesus reached its best rank of 6th in Arizona (2001). See Jesus in every state →
How popular is Jesus in North Carolina?
Jesus was the 220th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 57 babies named Jesus that year. Since 1981, North Carolina families have named 2,886 babies Jesus.
How many babies are named Jesus in North Carolina?
In 2025, 57 babies were named Jesus in North Carolina. The most babies named Jesus in North Carolina in a single year was 174, in 2006.
What is the rank of Jesus in North Carolina?
Jesus ranked 220th among boys names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 74th among boys names in 2005.
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.