Compare two names
Jai and Jay side by side: Jai peaked in 2014 and Jay in 1960; in 2025 they were given to 141 and 818 babies.
Jai and Jay, year by year
Girls and boys together; Jai solid, Jay dashed.
| Jai | Jay | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 141 | 818 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,460 among boys’ names | #392 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 6,535 | 198,132 |
| Peak year | 2014 | 1960 |
| Girls | 21% | 1% |
| Alive, estimated | 6,380 | 138,000 |
| Median age | 17 | 57 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.