Jay vs Liem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jay

Boy #397 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to rejoice, joyful"

Origin: Latin (Gaius)

American English South Asian Universal

✓ All Clear

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

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Jay Rank #397

Liem Rank #5,715

Jay is more popular, ranked #397 vs #5715 for Liem.

Is Jay or Liem more popular?

Jay is more popular, ranked #397 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Jay and Liem mean?

Jay means "to rejoice, joyful" (Latin (Gaius) origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Jay and Liem boy or girl names?

Jay is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.