Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jontae*

#4,656 most common boys' name of all time · #11,465 across all names · 83% male / 17% female · used 1976–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#4,656
Rank overall
#11,465 of 105,966
First appeared
1976
Years on the list
49 of 146
All-time
1,055
Since 2016
87
Peak year
2000 #2,777
Best rank
#2,444 1999
Girls Boys peak 45/yr
198020002020

Jontae first appears in 1976. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 11 11 #7,346
2024 — 5 5 #12,764
2023 — 9 9 #8,462
2021 — 16 16 #5,656
2020 — 5 5 #12,499
2019 — 7 7 #10,048
2018 — 11 11 #7,306
2017 — 14 14 #6,171
2016 — 9 9 #8,352
2015 — 8 8 #9,017
2014 — 9 9 #8,341
2013 — 23 23 #4,245
2012 — 23 23 #4,319
2011 — 16 16 #5,524
2010 — 26 26 #3,943
2009 — 21 21 #4,657
2008 — 38 38 #3,083
2007 — 41 41 #2,902
2006 — 32 32 #3,355
2005 — 25 25 #3,770
2004 — 28 28 #3,426
2003 — 31 31 #3,091
2002 6 26 32 #3,408
2001 — 30 30 #3,041
2000 12 33 45 #2,777
1999 7 37 44 #2,444
1998 7 30 37 #2,764
1997 11 23 34 #3,225
1996 9 24 33 #3,087
1995 6 19 25 #3,521
1994 — 23 23 #3,082
1993 10 15 25 #4,162
1992 7 24 31 #2,897
1991 — 16 16 #3,762
1990 9 18 27 #3,435
1989 13 23 36 #2,760
1988 13 11 24 #4,388
1987 17 14 31 #3,494
1986 12 14 26 #3,412
1985 7 14 21 #3,379
1984 8 14 22 #3,257
1983 8 7 15 #5,346
1982 11 9 20 #4,539
1981 — 10 10 #4,121
1980 6 9 15 #4,443
1979 — 6 6 #5,927
1978 — 6 6 #5,643
1977 — 7 7 #5,063
1976 — 6 6 #5,537