Jaye
girl name#7885 in 2025Jaye entered the US charts in 1927, peaked at #733 in 1956, ranks #7885 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1927–2025
#7885
rank today
#733
peak (1956)
13
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4428 |
| 1930s | #3512 |
| 1940s | #2256 |
| 1950s | #1350 |
| 1960s | #1743 |
| 1970s | #3157 |
| 1980s | #4521 |
| 1990s | #6072 |
| 2000s | #8200 |
| 2010s | #7615 |
| 2020s | #8196 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jaye has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 2,200 people named Jaye are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jaye alive today was born around 1963, making them about 62 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jaye in 2025?
- Jaye ranks #7885 among US girl names in 2025, with 13 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jaye most popular?
- Jaye peaked in 1956, reaching #733 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jaye with classmates?
- Jaye will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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