Total births
197
Girls' name · since 1920
Jackye
Jackye has 197 recorded births since 1920 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1951 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 197
- total births
- 1920–1966
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
197 girls have been named Jackye since 1920, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jackye has been recorded 197 times among girls since 1920, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1966.
- 197 total births
- 1920–1966 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
197 girls have been named Jackye since 1920, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1966.
- 197
- total births
- 1920–1966
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
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.
Jackye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jackye splits its recorded history at 1949: 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 1920 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1951 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jackye at a glance
Last recorded 1966Peak year
1951
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1920
Jackye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1966
- Peak year (1951)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Jackye by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Jackye's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Jackye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1930s 23
1930s
23 births
- 1940s
1940s
63 births
- 1950s
1950s
64 births
- 1960s
1960s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 64 births (32% of all-time use).
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? ▼
Records for Jackye go back to 1920, giving 47 years of history 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.
What to do with Jackye's data
- Jackye's usage has stayed within range of its 1950s decade-level peak (64 total births) through the 1960s (42) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Jackye
Nearby Names Like Jackye
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jackye
Jacqueline Girl
#585 426,088 births
Jackie Girl
#2283 91,253 births
Jacquelyn Girl
#2268 85,197 births
Jaclyn Girl
#2730 49,632 births
Jacklyn Girl
#2862 16,997 births
Compare Jackye side by side: Jackye vs Jacqueline Jackye vs Jackie Jackye vs Jacquelyn
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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, 1920–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jackye: Baby Name Since 1920 - 197 Births, Peak 1951." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jackye. 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 Jackye 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.