Boys' name · since 1988
Jayke
361 babies named Jayke in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,584 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 361
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
361 boys have been named Jayke since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jayke recorded 361 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2023.
- #9,584 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 361 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayke ranks #9,584 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 361 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9,584 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 361
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jayke's 361 recorded births place it above 78.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Jayke's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jayke's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jayke popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2023
- Peak year (2010)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
361 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 32 births in a single year.
Jayke by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (145 births, 40% of the file).
2000s was Jayke's strongest decade.
145 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Jayke births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 44
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
145 births
- 2010s
2010s
144 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 145 births (40% of all-time use).
Jayke decade highlights
- Peak decade 145 births
- Runner-up 144 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jayke by state
Where Jayke concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 15 | 4.2% |
| #2 | California | | 6 | 1.7% |
15 of 361 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.2% of nationwide
- California 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jayke's data
- Jayke's decade-level peak was the 2000s (145 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jaykes (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jayke: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~35 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, 1988–2023 (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 Jayke 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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