Total births
314
Boys' name · since 1993
Ceejay
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 314 babies named Ceejay, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9343
- among boys today
- 314
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
Ceejay currently ranks #9343 among boys' names in America, with 314 babies recorded since 1993.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ceejay has been recorded 314 times among boys since 1993, currently ranked #9343 nationally and more common than 35% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #9343 among boys today
- 314 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
- 35% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ceejay is currently the #9343 boys' name in America, more common than 35% of boys - 314 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9343
- among boys today
- 314
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
Ceejay vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9343
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 35% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Ceejay was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
16 babies were named Ceejay in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Ceejay compares
314 47th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ceejay's all-time total is 14% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ceejay | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 314 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 23 | 22,252 |
Ceejay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ceejay's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ceejay at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#9,343
Active since
1993
Ceejay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Ceejay by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Ceejay's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Ceejay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
51 births
- 2000s
2000s
98 births
- 2010s
2010s
100 births
- 2020s
2020s
65 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 100 births (32% of all-time use).
Ceejay by state
Where Ceejay concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.6% |
California share of Ceejay's total US births 1.6%
5 of 314 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ceejay? ▼
314 babies have been named Ceejay since 1993. It currently ranks #9343 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 16 births.
When was Ceejay most popular? ▼
Ceejay was most popular in the 2010s decade with 100 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Ceejay most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Ceejay are California (5 births).
How long has the name Ceejay been used? ▼
Ceejay has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 33 years of data through 2025.
What to do with Ceejay's data
- Ceejay's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (100 total births) through the 2020s (65) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ceejays (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ceejay: #9343 Boys' Name - 314 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ceejay. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ceejay draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.