Jaymes vs Jay

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

Name A

Jaymes

Boy name · Rank #4590

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Name B

Jay

Boy name · Rank #396

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Jaymes Jay
Current Rank #4590 #396
Total Births (all years) 2,414 194,725
Peak Year 1986 1960
Peak Year Births 144 5,383
Peak Decade 1980ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1950 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jaymes Jay
1880ss — 1,016
1890ss — 918
1900ss — 926
1910ss — 4,455
1920ss — 8,054
1930ss — 10,217
1940ss — 18,656
1950ss 15 36,969
1960ss 53 42,712
1970ss 87 23,972
1980ss 626 15,840
1990ss 613 10,683
2000ss 470 8,167
2010ss 439 7,918
2020ss 111 4,222

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jaymes Jay
2014 51 849
2015 42 806
2016 41 815
2017 39 859
2018 33 799
2019 32 847
2020 26 807
2021 21 864
2022 22 897
2023 20 835
2024 22 819

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, 1950–2024.

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