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In 2024, 8,434 boys in the United States were named Jack, making it the 15th most popular boy's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 41st a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 1927, with 12,884 births.
Records for Jack go back to 1880, and 750,859 babies have been given the name since.
Originally a diminutive of John meaning "God is gracious". Its crisp sound projects strength with a mischievous charm.
Jack is of English origin, described as classic in style.
In 2024, Jack went to 8 girls and 8,434 boys — over 99% boys.
In practice it reads as a boys' name in the US.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
Originally a diminutive of John meaning "God is gracious". Its crisp sound projects strength with a mischievous charm.
Jack is of English origin, and is usually described as classic in style.
In 2024, 8,434 boys in the United States were named Jack, making it the 15th most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024, Jack went to 8 girls and 8,434 boys — over 99% boys. In practice it reads as a boys' name in the US.