US Popularity:8939
Origin:German
Meaning:Hunter
Jaeger is a boy’s name of German origin. It derives from the German surname Jäger, an occupational surname deriving from the Middle High German word jeger(e), meaning “hunter.” This surname may also be Scandinavian and Ashkenazi Jewish. Today, the name Jaeger is associated with various things, including an English clothing brand, the robot mechs featured in Pacific Rim, and the German Jägermeister liqueur. However, it still maintains a cool, edgy feel that’s sure to make baby stand out from the crowd.

Jaeger Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Jaeger is currently #8939 in U.S. births
Boy:Jaeger is currently #3011 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#8939
in 2022
+ 6314
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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