Boys' name · since 2020
Jhay
45 babies named Jhay in U.S. Social Security records since 2020, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 45
- total births
- 2020–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Jhay sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 45 recorded since 2020.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jhay has been recorded 45 times among boys since 2020, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2025.
- 45 total births
- 2020–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jhay's 45 recorded births place it above 49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Jhay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jhay splits its recorded history at 2022: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2023 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jhay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
45 total births across 6 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 19 births in a single year.
Jhay by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Jhay's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Jhay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 45 births (100% of all-time use).
Jhay decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jhay by state
Where Jhay concentrates geographically, total births since 2020
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 11.1% |
5 of 45 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 11.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 11.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 2020–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jhay: Baby Name Since 2020 - 45 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jhay. 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 Jhay 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.
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