Jaye

Q: Is Jaye a boy or girl name?

Jaye is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #19425, and as a girl name it ranks #10238.

Q: How popular is the name Jaye?

Jaye is ranked #19425 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ j-AY ]

Boy Name #19,425 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jaye is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-AY.

Parents who love the name Jaye often also consider Flavel, Dag, .

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Popularity Over Time

#19,425

Current Rank

Peaked 1959 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #19,425
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Jayden #59 Jayce #169 Jaylen #325 Jay #397 Jayceon #622 Jayson #623 Jaylin #1624 Jaylon #1825

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Jaye is also used as a girl name, ranked #10238.

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Merion Boy Welsh Bismarck Boy German (surname) Leotha Boy Latin-English Christoher Boy Greek Christophoros Dag Boy Norse mythology Renald Boy Germanic Downing Boy Old English dun meaning hill

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jaye

Is Jaye a boy or girl name?

Jaye is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #19425. As a girl name, it is ranked #10238. Jaye is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Jaye?

Jaye is pronounced j-AY.

How popular is the name Jaye?

Jaye is currently ranked #19425 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Jaye a common or rare name?

Jaye is an uncommon name, ranked #19425 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jaye

Jaye is a boy name .

Is Jaye a boy or girl name? Jaye is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,425 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #10,238. Jaye is more commonly used as a girl name.

Jaye is currently ranked #19,425 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Jaye include Jayden, Jayce, Jaylen, Jay, Jayceon . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.