Jay vs Eliam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jay

Boy #397 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin (Gaius)

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Boy #382 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God of the people"

Origin: Hebrew

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Jay Rank #397

Eliam Rank #382

Eliam is more popular, ranked #382 vs #397 for Jay.

Is Jay or Eliam more popular?

Eliam is more popular, ranked #382 compared to Jay at #397 in the United States.

What do Jay and Eliam mean?

Jay means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin (Gaius) origin). Eliam means "God of the people" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jay and Eliam boy or girl names?

Jay is primarily a boy name. Eliam is primarily a boy name.