Jayne
boy nameJayne entered the US charts in 1961, peaked at #4065 in 1961, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1961–2025
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rank today
#4065
peak (1961)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4065 |
| 1970s | #4724 |
| 1980s | #6057 |
| 2020s | #10821 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Jayne are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Jayne alive today was born around 1985, making them about 40 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jayne in 2025?
- Jayne is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Jayne most popular?
- Jayne peaked in 1961, reaching #4065 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jayne with classmates?
- Jayne will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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