Jinx

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Jinx is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (5% of births). There have been 207 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 196 as girls and 11 as boys. Jinx gained popularity in the 1920s, peaked in 1950 and remains popular today.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 13
2023 5
2022 9
2016 5
2011 6
1964 6
1961 6
1959 6
1957 8
1956 5
1955 5
1954 10
1953 13
1952 7
1951 9
1950 18
1949 12
1948 14
1947 13
1946 8
1945 7
1944 9
1943 7
1926 6