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Gender-neutral name English origin Christian tradition

Jay

JAY · 3 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Blue jay; victory
Language
English
Culture
Modern
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
nature · animals
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#—
2024 births835
Peak year1960
First appeared1880
Total US births197,300
1960 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
JayeJai
In other languages
Jay

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Notable people named Jay

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