Boy’s name · English

Jagger

How to say it: JAG-er · /ˈdʒæɡər/

Occupational surname from Middle English 'jagger' (carter, peddler); popularized as a given name via Mick Jagger.

Jagger was the 820th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 269 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 31% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #937 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#820for boys in 2025
1 in 12,324US babies
269born in 2025
#937projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Jagger
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#820
Babies born in 2025269
Share of births1 in 12,324
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−31%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#937

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Quite new to use, Jagger rose to its strongest point in the 2010s. Remaining close to that point, it is expected to drift lower.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 200 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Sharp and punchy, Jagger sounds crisp with a strong and creative edge. Hendrix shares its style.

Nicknames

  • Jag

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jagger is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

Famous people named Jagger

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