Unisex name · since 1965
Jaydee
Jaydee has 603 recorded births since 1965 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,524 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,143 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 603
- born since 1965
- 2000s
- peak decade
603 babies have been named Jaydee since 1965, making it today's #12143 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaydee has been recorded 603 times among girls since 1965, currently ranked #12143 nationally and more common than 30% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 2025.
- #10,524 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,143 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 603 born since 1965
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaydee ranks #10,524 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,143 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 603 born since 1965, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,524 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,143 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 603
- born since 1965
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaydee's 603 recorded births place it above 85.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Jaydee compares
603 Top 41% higher than 59% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Jaydee's all-time total is 60% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaydee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 603 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jaydee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaydee splits its recorded history at 2005: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 37 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaydee popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Currently ranks #12143 among girls.
603 total births across 61 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 37 births in a single year.
Jaydee popularity over time - boys
555 total births recorded since 1963 (Jaydee as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Jaydee accounts for 48% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jaydee by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (237 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Jaydee's strongest decade.
237 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Jaydee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 7
1960s
7 births
- 1970s 17
1970s
17 births
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s 73
1990s
73 births
- 2000s
2000s
237 births
- 2010s
2010s
187 births
- 2020s 59
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 237 births (39% of all-time use).
Jaydee decade highlights
- Peak decade 237 births
- Runner-up 187 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jaydee compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jaydee's total volume
Jaydee by state
Where Jaydee concentrates geographically, total births since 1965
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 70 | 11.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 22 | 3.6% |
| #3 | New York | | 5 | 0.8% |
70 of 603 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 11.6% of nationwide
- Texas 3.6% of nationwide
- New York 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jaydee's data
- Jaydee's decade-level peak was the 2000s (237 total births); usage has since declined to 59 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jaydees (70 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Jaydee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~60 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, 1965–2025 (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 Jaydee 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.
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