Girls' name · since 1988

Jaynae

Jaynae has 42 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

42
total births
1988–2007
years on record
2000s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Jaynae sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 42 recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Jaynae recorded 42 times among girls since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 2007.

  • 42 total births
  • 1988–2007 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaynae's 42 recorded births place it above 49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Jaynae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jaynae's full recorded timeline at 1993, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jaynae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1988)
8
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
456789 1988198919921993200120032007 5

Jaynae by decade

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

2000s was Jaynae's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Jaynae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Jaynae by state

Where Jaynae concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jaynae
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 11.9%
California share of Jaynae's total US births 11.9%

5 of 42 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaynae?
42 babies have been named Jaynae since 1988. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1988 with 8 births.
When was Jaynae most popular?
Jaynae was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Jaynae most popular?
The top states for the name Jaynae are California (5 births).
How long has the name Jaynae been used?
Records for Jaynae go back to 1988, giving 20 years of history through 2007.
What names are similar to Jaynae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayla, Jayne, Jayden, Jayda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jaynae's data

  • California records the most Jaynaes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1988–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jaynae: Baby Name Since 1988 - 42 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaynae. 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 Jaynae 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 July 2026.