boys' name · peaked 2014

Jayse

Non-standard spelling of Jase or Jace.

Every Jayse since 1990 — 2,205 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#3,804
among boys
Babies in 2025
29
named Jayse
Peak year
2014
242 babies
All-time total
2,205
since 1990

The story of Jayse

Jayse is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,804 in 2025 with 29 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 2,205 American babies have been named Jayse. Its peak came in 2014, when 242 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jayse stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jayse year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 29 #3,804
2024 45 #2,849
2023 37 #3,251
2022 46 #2,809
2021 53 #2,513
2020 61 #2,249
2019 90 #1,739
2018 94 #1,684
2017 102 #1,588
2016 142 #1,282
2015 7 #13,623 159 #1,169
2014 5 #17,677 237 #907
2013 8 #12,494 208 #963
2012 5 #18,017 110 #1,473
2011 102 #1,553
2010 85 #1,764
2009 82 #1,817
2008 77 #1,884
2007 73 #1,932
2006 5 #18,383 57 #2,233
2005 55 #2,198
2004 51 #2,266
2003 23 #3,778
2002 24 #3,609
2001 21 #3,901
2000 22 #3,694
1995 9 #6,144
1990 7 #6,749
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jayse mean?

Non-standard spelling of Jase or Jace.

How popular is the name Jayse in 2025?

Jayse ranked #3,804 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 29 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jayse?

2,205 babies have been named Jayse in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jayse most popular?

Jayse peaked in 2014, when 242 newborns received the name.

Is Jayse a boy or girl name?

Jayse is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jayse rising or falling?

Jayse is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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