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Jefferson

Jefferson is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Jefferson?

Recorded births named Jefferson by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	24,440 births
England & Wales since 1996	192 births
Ireland since 1964	14 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Jefferson's popularity over time

Babies named Jefferson per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 2009 (444/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1997 (11/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2001 (4/yr).

When was Jefferson popular?

Jefferson reached its peak in 2009, when it was the #1243 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2000s name.

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