Jehu Boy
How popular is Jehu?
#3,582 boy name in 2025
31 baby boys were named Jehu in the US in 2025, making it the 3582nd most popular boy name.
911living people named Jehu (est.)
18median age of people named Jehu
1,059babies named Jehu since 1880
1 in 106,947US babies born in 2025
Jehu popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,582 for boys (▼ 249 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 31 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-6% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,364 in 2015, #4,422 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2024 (35 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,542 in 1916 |
| First recorded | 1914 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Jehu is most popular
Babies named Jehu per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (16 boys)
Jehu by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 34 | #2,542 |
| 1920s | 55 | #2,629 |
| 1930s | 29 | #2,719 |
| 1940s | 21 | #3,108 |
| 1950s | 20 | #2,873 |
| 1970s | 29 | #3,567 |
| 1980s | 86 | #3,481 |
| 1990s | 127 | #3,160 |
| 2000s | 247 | #3,377 |
| 2010s | 258 | #3,364 |
| 2020s | 153 | #3,333 |
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Questions
- Is Jehu a boy or girl name?
- Jehu is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jehu were boys.
- How popular is the name Jehu?
- 31 baby boys were named Jehu in the US in 2025, making it the 3582nd most popular boy name.
- When was Jehu most popular?
- Jehu peaked in 2024, when 35 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,542 in 1916.
- How many people are named Jehu?
- 1,059 babies have been named Jehu in the US since 1880. We estimate about 911 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 18.
- Where is Jehu most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Jehu was most common in Texas, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.