Girls' name · since 1945
Jaynee
Jaynee has 852 recorded births since 1945 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9047
- among girls today
- 852
- born since 1945
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Jaynee is the #9047 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 852 recorded since 1945.
Social Security Administration records show Jaynee recorded 852 times among girls since 1945, holding rank #9047 nationally today, ahead of 49% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1945 to 2025.
- #9047 among girls today
- 852 born since 1945
- 2010s peak decade
- 49% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jaynee is currently the #9047 girls' name in America, more common than 49% of girls - 852 born since 1945, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9047
- among girls today
- 852
- born since 1945
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Jaynee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 49% of names given to girls today.
17% of everyone ever named Jaynee was born in this single decade.
24 babies were named Jaynee in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Jaynee compares
852 Top 35% higher than 65% of 17,726 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
Jaynee's all-time total is 123% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaynee | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 852 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jaynee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jaynee's full recorded timeline at 1988, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1965, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jaynee at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jaynee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
Currently ranks #9047 among girls.
852 total births across 81 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 24 births in a single year.
Jaynee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jaynee's strongest decade.
147 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Jaynee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 50
1940s
50 births
- 1950s
1950s
133 births
- 1960s
1960s
74 births
- 1970s 58
1970s
58 births
- 1980s 58
1980s
58 births
- 1990s
1990s
134 births
- 2000s
2000s
139 births
- 2010s
2010s
147 births
- 2020s
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 147 births (17% of all-time use).
Jaynee decade highlights
- Peak decade 147 births
- Runner-up 139 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jaynee 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 Jaynee's total volume
Jaynee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jaynee by state
Where Jaynee concentrates geographically, total births since 1945
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 22 | 2.6% |
22 of 852 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 2.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jaynee's data
- Jaynee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (147 total births) through the 2020s (59) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Jaynees (22 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.
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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, 1945–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jaynee: #9047 Girls' Name - 852 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaynee. 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 Jaynee 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.
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