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Jay

Usually given to
Boy
US popularity
#780 in 2025
Recent trend
Steady

Popularity over time

Babies given the name each year in the US
05K10K
195019601970198019902000201020202025

Source: US Social Security Administration

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YearJay
2025818
2024838
2023848
2022911
2021877
2020820
2019860
2018799
2017871
2016824
2015814
2014867
2013774
2012777
2011718
2010693
2009730
2008763
2007766
2006874
2005858
2004829
2003823
2002825
2001900
2000874
1999864
1998841
1997953
1996951
19951,022
19941,116
19931,125
19921,227
19911,278
19901,417
19891,456
19881,384
19871,501
19861,501
19851,544
19841,572
19831,561
19821,685
19811,804
19802,006
19792,167
19782,175
19772,117
19762,124
19752,211
19742,388
19732,249
19722,481
19712,888
19703,453
19693,211
19683,459
19673,652
19663,620
19653,976
19644,603
19634,761
19625,217
19615,164
19605,429
19594,989
19585,073
19574,680
19564,177
19553,443
19543,429
19533,282
19523,072
19512,674
19502,616

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