Jaylan vs Jay

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

Name A

Jaylan

Boy name · Rank #3246

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Name B

Jay

Boy name · Rank #396

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jaylan Jay
Current Rank #3246 #396
Total Births (all years) 4,665 194,725
Peak Year 2006 1960
Peak Year Births 321 5,383
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jaylan 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 — 23,972
1980ss 5 15,840
1990ss 906 10,683
2000ss 2,598 8,167
2010ss 894 7,918
2020ss 262 4,222

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jaylan Jay
2014 70 849
2015 70 806
2016 66 815
2017 79 859
2018 73 799
2019 64 847
2020 58 807
2021 56 864
2022 62 897
2023 49 835
2024 37 819

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, 1989–2024.

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