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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Jaz

Used in both girl and boy records

Jaz appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Jaz by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDJaz as a girl’s nameUS records 1990–2021
#21716girl rank1991peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDJaz as a boy’s nameUS records 1989–2023
#10354boy rank1993peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Jaz in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl199114 uses#625319911990–201114 listed years
Boy199319 uses#336819931989–202023 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.