Over the past 110 years, 227 615 boys and 1 705 girls have been named Jesus. The name Jesus ranks 156th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Jesus in 1910. The peak of popularity of the name Jesus came in the 1990s and 2000s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.