Is Jethro a boy or girl name?
Jethro is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 201 boys were named Jethro, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 4,077 US babies named Jethro were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,078
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Jethro since 1893
- 4,077
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 201 babies
Boys and girls named Jethro, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 12 | 0 | 0% |
| 1900s | 28 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 229 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 296 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 194 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 208 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 240 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 107 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 170 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 179 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 184 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 287 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 1,078 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 865 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 201 | #1,078 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 189 | #1,117 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 181 | #1,148 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 155 | #1,238 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 139 | #1,302 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 151 | #1,246 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 159 | #1,194 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 116 | #1,463 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 137 | #1,319 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 112 | #1,486 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 103 | #1,556 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 87 | #1,700 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 75 | #1,915 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 73 | #1,914 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 65 | #2,081 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 62 | #2,175 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 30 | #3,596 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 32 | #3,406 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 31 | #3,415 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 26 | #3,667 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 23 | #3,935 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 16 | #4,919 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 27 | #3,305 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 18 | #4,372 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 22 | #3,699 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 21 | #3,641 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 20 | #3,645 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 14 | #4,555 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 17 | #3,916 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 15 | #4,153 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 20 | #3,392 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 21 | #3,198 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 22 | #3,059 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 17 | #3,535 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 17 | #3,523 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 16 | #3,526 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 20 | #2,800 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 16 | #3,129 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 24 | #2,324 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 18 | #2,774 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,566 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 20 | #2,449 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 12 | #3,579 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 21 | #2,376 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 20 | #2,483 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 19 | #2,507 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 18 | #2,523 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 18 | #2,507 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 19 | #2,373 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 13 | #2,988 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 23 | #1,955 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 14 | #2,650 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 17 | #2,284 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 14 | #2,622 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 15 | #2,444 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 11 | #2,773 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 9 | #2,989 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 8 | #3,106 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 8 | #3,111 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 11 | #2,541 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 9 | #2,956 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 9 | #2,949 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 18 | #1,924 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 12 | #2,475 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 12 | #2,478 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 13 | #2,351 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 27 | #1,519 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 27 | #1,531 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 23 | #1,663 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 22 | #1,661 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 25 | #1,542 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 28 | #1,444 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 24 | #1,568 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 25 | #1,506 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 26 | #1,450 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 34 | #1,239 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 26 | #1,443 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 17 | #1,880 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 8 | #2,801 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 21 | #1,472 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 20 | #1,552 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 20 | #1,609 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 22 | #1,512 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 20 | #1,555 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 20 | #1,544 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 16 | #1,759 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 11 | #2,260 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 15 | #1,872 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 18 | #1,613 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 21 | #1,519 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 25 | #1,371 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 22 | #1,478 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 22 | #1,532 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 24 | #1,439 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 20 | #1,672 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 15 | #2,052 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 20 | #1,734 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 28 | #1,423 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 36 | #1,203 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 30 | #1,344 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 33 | #1,278 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 46 | #1,051 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 23 | #1,614 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 33 | #1,282 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 32 | #1,290 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 36 | #1,177 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 26 | #1,426 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 32 | #1,209 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 20 | #1,621 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 20 | #1,580 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 26 | #1,145 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 29 | #922 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 18 | #1,120 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 12 | #1,013 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 10 | #1,081 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 5 | #1,576 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 5 | #1,503 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 6 | #1,263 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 5 | #1,299 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 7 | #1,107 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 7 | #903 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 5 | #1,120 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Jethro reached #903 in 1899. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.