13,244births recorded
10Countries
2Variants
2013Peak · South Australia
#1473France 2025
Jed is a boy name family recorded 13,244 times in 10 countries since 1913. It ranks highest today in France (#1473 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 2013, at 168.3 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Jed
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jed | English | 8,945 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1992 | 1978 | ▲ 12 % |
| Jed | English | 1,851 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2012 | 1997 | ▼ 45 % |
| Jed | English | 640 | 🇫🇷 France | #1473 | 2020 | ▲ 26 % |
| Jed | English | 363 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 2013 | – |
| Jed | English | 197 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 1994 | – |
| Jed | English | 70 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2005 | – |
| Jedd | English | 900 | 🇺🇸 United States | #8243 | 1976 | ▼ 41 % |
| Jedd | English | 159 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1996 | – |
| Jedd | English | 22 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 2009 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Jed ↔ Jedd — spelling variant
Questions about Jed
How popular is the name Jed?
In 2025 it ranked #1473 in France. Official registers record 13,244 births across 10 countries.
What is Jed in other languages?
Jedd (English).
When was Jed most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 2013, at 168.3 births per 100,000.
Is Jed a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Jed is a boy name.