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Jaye (boy)

What does Jaye mean?

Jaye Pronunciation of Jaye as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Jaye) is of Latin origin, and Jaye means "blue crested bird". Jaye is a variant form of Jay (Latin).

STARTS WITH Jay-

ASSOCIATED WITH bird

Variations

VARIANTS Jeh, Jai, Jae

RELATED FORM VIA JAY Jayron

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jaye Cassidy (J.C.), ..

How popular is Jaye?

Jaye is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#28674 out of 150436, Top 19%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Jaye entered the list in 1950-1959 and reached its highest position of #1869 in the U.S. in the 1960s, but is not in the Top 1000 currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Jaye name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Jaye outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Jai (#1237 IN 2018) and Jay (#399) are the prominent varying forms of Jaye rated in the Top 2000. Adoption of these forms of Jaye was well-received among parents 58 years ago (USAGE OF 0.2%) and is now significantly lower (USAGE 0.1%, 77%), with the form Jay becoming less in vogue.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Jaye, Jai, Jay in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Jai, Jay outside U.S.

Similar Names

Jaye is alike in pronunciation to Ja-, Je-, Joao, Joe and Joey. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Arye, Brye, Daye, Faye, Graye, Jaap, Jabes, Jabez, Jace, Jacen, Jack, Jaco, Jacq, Jacy, Jada, Jade, Jaden, Jader, Jael, Jago, Jagu, Jaide, Jaime, Jak, Jake, Jakeb, Jame, Jamee, Jamey, Jamie, Janne, Jano, Janse, Jareb, Jared, Jarek, Jarel, Jaren, Jarl, Jaryd, Jaryl, Jaryn, Jase, Jasen, Javi, Jax, Jayar, Jayce, Jaycen, Jayde, Jaydee, Jayden, Jayme, Jaymes, Jaymie, Jaysen, Jayvee, Jazz, Jere, Jobe, Jose, Jove, Jude, Kaye, Kye, Nye, Raye, Rye, Shaye and Wye. These names tend to be more frequently used than Jaye.

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