Masculine dossier · first seen 1986
Jareth
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2024
Peak births
90
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Jareth
How many people are named Jareth?
An estimated 2,045 living Americans are named Jareth.
How rare is Jareth?
Jareth is uncommon among babies today, with 84 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 6.7% from its 2024 peak.
How old is the typical Jareth?
The median age of a living American named Jareth is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 25 years old.
Is Jareth still popular?
Yes — Jareth is currently rising in popularity, with 84 births in 2025.
Where is Jareth most common?
Jareth has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 1.8× more often than the national baseline.
1986Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
6.7%
2025
84
All-time
2,076
Where it lives now
Jareth is most concentrated in California — about 1.8× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Jareth is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.