Over the past 110 years, 1 705 girls and 227 615 boys have been named Jesus. The name Jesus ranks 3016th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Jesus in 1913. The peak of popularity of the name Jesus came in the 1930s and 1970s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.