Jayjay vs Jay

Side-by-side comparison of Jayjay and Jay — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jayjay

Boy name · Rank #12650

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Name B

Jay

Boy name · Rank #396

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jayjay Jay
Current Rank #12650 #396
Total Births (all years) 200 194,725
Peak Year 2014 1960
Peak Year Births 12 5,383
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1974 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jayjay Jay
1880ss — 1,016
1890ss — 918
1900ss — 926
1910ss — 4,455
1920ss — 8,054
1930ss — 10,217
1940ss — 18,656
1950ss — 36,969
1960ss — 42,712
1970ss 13 23,972
1980ss — 15,840
1990ss 17 10,683
2000ss 44 8,167
2010ss 91 7,918
2020ss 35 4,222

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jayjay Jay
2014 12 849
2015 7 806
2016 5 815
2017 10 859
2018 7 799
2019 11 847
2020 — 807
2021 11 864
2022 9 897
2023 10 835
2024 5 819

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1974–2024.

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