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

0%100%Median name50%48.9%
Jaynee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9047
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 49% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

17% of everyone ever named Jaynee was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

852

Since 1945

81 years of records

Peak year

2015

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,047

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1945

Recorded for 81 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jaynee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1945–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
24
Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
0510152025 194519551965197719902000201020202025 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 147 births (17% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Jaynee
Jaynee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaynee by state

Where Jaynee concentrates geographically, total births since 1945

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jaynee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
22 2.6%
California share of Jaynee's total US births 2.6%

22 of 852 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaynee?
852 babies have been named Jaynee since 1945. It currently ranks #9047 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 24 births.
When was Jaynee most popular?
Jaynee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 147 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Jaynee most popular?
The top states for the name Jaynee are California (22 births).
How long has the name Jaynee been used?
Records for Jaynee go back to 1945, giving 81 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaynee?
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 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.

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.