Jay Girls

The U.S. popularity history of Jay: every year it appeared on the national list since 1896, with 2,584 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

2,584

Peak year

1962 #1447

Years on the list

115

10-year trend

+50.0%

In the 1960s · Most used in TX in {year}

Popularity history

1896–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2009	11	#10271
2010	6	#15809
2012	5	#18003
2013	7	#13787
2014	17	#7125
2015	8	#12316
2016	6	#15140
2017	12	#9014
2019	12	#8810
2020	12	#8632
2021	13	#8230
2022	14	#7799
2023	11	#9267
2024	16	#7069
2025	9	#10452

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1962

Names from the same era

Sheila · 1962 Sherry · 1962 Suzanne · 1962 Regina · 1962 Laurie · 1962 Carla · 1962 Rena · 1962 Sherrie · 1962 Rene · 1962 Deanne · 1962

Names similar to Jay

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