Jaye

Q: Is Jaye a boy or girl name?

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

Q: How popular is the name Jaye?

Jaye is ranked #10238 in popularity for girl names.

Pronunciation: [ j-AY ]

Girl Name #10,238 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jaye is a girl name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-AY.

Parents who love the name Jaye often also consider Temi, Evelyna, Zenova .

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Popularity Over Time

#10,238

Current Rank

Peaked 1956 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #10,238
Total SSA Count: 11

Alternative Spellings

Jayla #403 Jaylani #613 Jaycee #879 Jayleen #978 Jayda #1128 Jaylah #1201 Jaylene #1210 Jaylee #1291

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Also a Boy Name

Jaye is also used as a boy name, ranked #19425.

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Similar Names

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Temi Girl Yoruba Iversyn Girl Old Norse Eula Girl Ancient Greek Amavi Girl Ndebele/Zulu Marliya Girl Hebrew via Latin (Maryam/Maria) Evelyna Girl Germanic Vidhitsa Girl Sanskrit

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jaye

Is Jaye a boy or girl name?

Jaye is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #10238. As a boy name, it is ranked #19425. 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 #10238 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Jaye a common or rare name?

Jaye is an uncommon name, ranked #10238 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jaye

Jaye is a girl name .

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

Jaye is currently ranked #10,238 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Jaye include Jayla, Jaylani, Jaycee, Jayleen, Jayda . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.