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Jules

Jules fell out of the Top 1000 American boy names after 1961, but Yul Brynner still played a gunfighter named Jules in “Invitation to a Gunfighter” in 1964

Joshua

Joshua was a Top 5 American baby boy name between 1983 and 2008

Joseph

Always a Top 25 American baby boy name, Joseph fell to a 130 year low in 2010 at No. 20

Jose

Jose became a Top 100 American baby boy name in 1963 and peaked at No. 28 in 2004

Jonathan

Jonathan became a Top 50 American baby boy name in 1969. In 2010, it was No. 28

Jon

Jon, without the h, was a Top 100 American boy name between 1960 and 1974

John

There have been 21 popes named John, 3 anti-popes and 3 US Presidents

Jerry

Between 1934 and 1951, Jerry was a Top 25 American baby boy given name

Jerome

More American babies were named Orville than Jerome in 1919, the year J.D. Salinger was born.

Jermaine

Jermaine first appeared in Top 1000 American male names in 1970 at No. 623 and quickly rose to the Top 200. Its popularity declined after 1984.

Jarvis

Jarvis was a Top 400 American baby boy name between 1983 and 1989. Its highest rank was No. 347 in 1988

Jarl

The J in the Scandinavian name Jarl is pronounced like a Y

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