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Jay vs Conrad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jay

Boy #397 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin (Gaius)

Cultural Roots

American English South Asian Universal

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#397
Total SSA Count
819
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jay Rank #397
Conrad Rank #470

Jay is more popular, ranked #397 vs #470 for Conrad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jay or Conrad more popular?

Jay is more popular, ranked #397 compared to Conrad at #470 in the United States.

What do Jay and Conrad mean?

Jay means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin (Gaius) origin). Conrad means "bold counsel" (Old High German origin).

Are Jay and Conrad boy or girl names?

Jay is primarily a boy name. Conrad is primarily a boy name.

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