Recorded 1920–1966 Girls' name Peak 1951 197 births

Jackye — girls' name

197 babies named Jackye in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1951. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51930s231940s631950s641960s42
1950s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Jackye was born in this single decade.

1951
Single peak year

12 babies were named Jackye in 1951 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jackye

The Social Security Administration has registered 197 babies named Jackye between 1920 and 1966, spanning 47 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jackye currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1966. The name reached its historical peak in 1951, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jackye performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 64 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jackye shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jackye in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 197 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jackye at a glance

Last recorded 1966

Total births

197

Since 1920

47 years of records

Peak year

1951

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1966

Active since

1920

Recorded for 47 years

Last year on file: 1966

Jackye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–1920

Last recorded 1966
Peak year (1951)
12
Annual births at peak — across 47 years of records
468101214 19661961195619511947194319381920 5

Jackye by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
64 births that decade — 32% of Jackye's all-time total
1920s51930s231940s631950s641960s42

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jackye?
197 babies have been named Jackye since 1920. It was last recorded in 1966. The peak year was 1951 with 12 births.
When was Jackye most popular?
Jackye was most popular in the 1950s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1951.
How long has the name Jackye been used?
Jackye has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 47 years of data through 1966.
What names are similar to Jackye?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jacqueline, Jackie, Jacquelyn, Jaclyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1920–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.