Total births
141
Boys' name · since 1990
Cejay
Cejay has 141 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 141
- total births
- 1990–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Cejay sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 141 recorded since 1990.
Cejay has 141 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2022.
- 141 total births
- 1990–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
141 boys have been named Cejay since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 141
- total births
- 1990–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Cejay was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
12 babies were named Cejay in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Cejay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cejay splits its recorded history at 2002: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cejay at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Cejay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2022
- Peak year (2003)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Cejay by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Cejay's strongest decade.
79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Cejay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
49 births
- 2000s
2000s
79 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 79 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Cejay? ▼
Cejay has been given to 141 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 12 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Cejay most popular? ▼
Cejay was most popular in the 2000s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Cejay been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Cejay since 1990 -- 33 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What to do with Cejay's data
- Cejay's decade-level peak was the 2000s (79 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 July 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, 1990–2022 (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. "Cejay: Baby Name Since 1990 - 141 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/cejay. 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 Cejay 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 July 2026.