Boys' name · since 1994
Cjay
63 babies named Cjay in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #20,519 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 63
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Cjay is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 63 have been recorded since 1994.
Cjay has 63 recorded births among boys since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2022.
- #20,519 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 63 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cjay ranks #20,519 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 63 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #20,519 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 63
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Cjay's 63 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Cjay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Cjay splits its recorded history at 2014: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Cjay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2022
- Peak year (2014)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Cjay by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (35 births, 56% of the file).
2010s was Cjay's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Cjay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 8
2000s
8 births
- 2010s
2010s
35 births
- 2020s
2020s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 35 births (56% of all-time use).
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- Cjay's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (35 total births) through the 2020s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Cjay: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1994–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Cjay 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 August 2026.