Jed is an uncommon variant of Jett that peaked in 1978 and has grown less common since.
Jed is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,999 for boy births in the United States (and #4,266 across all names), given to 76 babies. Jed was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1978 (282 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76 | 76 | #1,999 |
| 2024 | 78 | 78 | #1,989 |
| 2023 | 92 | 92 | #1,768 |
| 2022 | 72 | 72 | #2,089 |
| 2021 | 82 | 82 | #1,878 |
| 2020 | 96 | 96 | #1,666 |
| 2019 | 69 | 69 | #2,100 |
| 2018 | 56 | 56 | #2,368 |
| 2017 | 78 | 78 | #1,875 |
| 2016 | 64 | 64 | #2,153 |
| 2015 | 76 | 76 | #1,923 |
| 2014 | 76 | 76 | #1,912 |
| 2013 | 67 | 67 | #2,033 |
| 2012 | 63 | 63 | #2,145 |
| 2011 | 85 | 85 | #1,735 |
| 2010 | 59 | 59 | #2,223 |
| 2009 | 72 | 72 | #1,964 |
| 2008 | 60 | 60 | #2,220 |
| 2007 | 57 | 57 | #2,290 |
| 2006 | 70 | 70 | #1,931 |
| 2005 | 79 | 79 | #1,697 |
| 2004 | 65 | 65 | #1,897 |
| 2003 | 92 | 92 | #1,433 |
| 2002 | 71 | 71 | #1,669 |
| 2001 | 80 | 80 | #1,519 |
| 2000 | 70 | 70 | #1,658 |
| 1999 | 57 | 57 | #1,769 |
| 1998 | 86 | 86 | #1,364 |
| 1997 | 78 | — | #1,406 |
| 1996 | 80 | — | #1,350 |
| 1995 | 83 | — | #1,291 |
| 1994 | 88 | — | #1,237 |
| 1993 | 86 | — | #1,222 |
| 1992 | 85 | — | #1,225 |
| 1991 | 75 | — | #1,301 |
| 1990 | 94 | — | #1,106 |
| 1989 | 125 | — | #908 |
| 1988 | 119 | — | #871 |
| 1987 | 129 | — | #821 |
| 1986 | 131 | — | #793 |
| 1985 | 145 | — | #733 |
| 1984 | 151 | — | #711 |
| 1983 | 171 | — | #653 |
| 1982 | 164 | — | #678 |
| 1981 | 227 | — | #567 |
| 1980 | 217 | — | #584 |
| 1979 | 219 | — | #576 |
| 1978 | 282 | — | #484 |
| 1977 | 240 | — | #538 |
| 1976 | 219 | — | #544 |
| 1975 | 214 | — | #551 |
| 1974 | 235 | — | #514 |
| 1973 | 155 | — | #639 |
| 1972 | 131 | — | #705 |
| 1971 | 143 | — | #694 |
| 1970 | 112 | — | #780 |
| 1969 | 105 | — | #764 |
| 1968 | 89 | — | #787 |
| 1967 | 68 | — | #871 |
| 1966 | 68 | — | #880 |
| 1965 | 66 | — | #914 |
| 1964 | 82 | — | #844 |
| 1963 | 95 | — | #782 |
| 1962 | 168 | — | #600 |
| 1961 | 184 | — | #584 |
| 1960 | 140 | — | #663 |
| 1959 | 128 | — | #675 |
| 1958 | 144 | — | #641 |
| 1957 | 120 | — | #696 |
| 1956 | 141 | — | #638 |
| 1955 | 136 | — | #640 |
| 1954 | 130 | — | #645 |
| 1953 | 102 | — | #703 |
| 1952 | 65 | — | #874 |
| 1951 | 65 | — | #870 |
| 1950 | 53 | — | #952 |
| 1949 | 57 | — | #917 |
| 1948 | 54 | — | #948 |
| 1947 | 53 | — | #978 |
| 1946 | 23 | — | #1,490 |
| 1945 | 21 | — | #1,470 |
| 1944 | 19 | — | #1,605 |
| 1943 | 24 | — | #1,444 |
| 1942 | 19 | — | #1,653 |
| 1941 | 18 | — | #1,662 |
| 1940 | 11 | — | #2,245 |
| 1939 | 20 | — | #1,512 |
| 1938 | 18 | — | #1,650 |
| 1937 | 13 | — | #2,043 |
| 1936 | 13 | — | #2,010 |
| 1935 | 10 | — | #2,456 |
| 1934 | 13 | — | #2,075 |
| 1933 | 15 | — | #1,871 |
| 1932 | 10 | — | #2,542 |
| 1931 | 14 | — | #2,047 |
| 1930 | 13 | — | #2,237 |
| 1929 | 11 | — | #2,510 |
| 1928 | 12 | — | #2,454 |
| 1926 | 6 | — | #3,946 |
| 1925 | 11 | — | #2,667 |
| 1924 | 9 | — | #3,132 |
| 1923 | 5 | — | #4,539 |
| 1922 | 5 | — | #4,628 |
| 1920 | 9 | — | #3,076 |
| 1919 | 11 | — | #2,584 |
| 1918 | 9 | — | #2,988 |
| 1917 | 7 | — | #3,389 |
| 1916 | 7 | — | #3,342 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | #4,099 |
| 1913 | 5 | — | #3,044 |