for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
Jay name popularity in England and Wales
Jay ranked #650 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 56 boys named Jay.
ONS
983 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Jay for boys and girls
Girls
3Share unavailable · data from 1996 to 2008
Boys
56100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025
Jay in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 56 | #650 |
| 2024 | boys | 78 | #500 |
| 2023 | boys | 80 | #494 |
| 2022 | boys | 89 | #453 |
| 2021 | boys | 84 | #477 |
| 2020 | boys | 112 | #381 |
| 2019 | boys | 133 | #339 |
| 2018 | boys | 137 | #335 |
| 2017 | boys | 189 | #275 |
| 2016 | boys | 215 | #249 |
| 2015 | boys | 237 | #235 |
| 2014 | boys | 285 | #199 |
Show full history (43 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 56 | #650 |
| 2024 | boys | 78 | #500 |
| 2023 | boys | 80 | #494 |
| 2022 | boys | 89 | #453 |
| 2021 | boys | 84 | #477 |
| 2020 | boys | 112 | #381 |
| 2019 | boys | 133 | #339 |
| 2018 | boys | 137 | #335 |
| 2017 | boys | 189 | #275 |
| 2016 | boys | 215 | #249 |
| 2015 | boys | 237 | #235 |
| 2014 | boys | 285 | #199 |
| 2013 | boys | 276 | #202 |
| 2012 | boys | 438 | #140 |
| 2011 | boys | 500 | #126 |
| 2010 | boys | 531 | #117 |
| 2009 | boys | 620 | #102 |
| 2008 | boys | 687 | #96 |
| 2008 | girls | 3 | #5545 |
| 2007 | boys | 674 | #95 |
| 2007 | girls | 7 | #2895 |
| 2006 | boys | 756 | #90 |
| 2006 | girls | 3 | #5061 |
| 2005 | boys | 820 | #81 |
| 2005 | girls | 11 | #1934 |
| 2004 | boys | 947 | #67 |
| 2004 | girls | 7 | #2530 |
| 2003 | boys | 929 | #65 |
| 2003 | girls | 14 | #1472 |
| 2002 | boys | 971 | #62 |
| 2002 | girls | 20 | #1066 |
| 2001 | boys | 983 | #59 |
| 2001 | girls | 20 | #1025 |
| 2000 | boys | 893 | #63 |
| 2000 | girls | 23 | #930 |
| 1999 | boys | 890 | #65 |
| 1999 | girls | 24 | #900 |
| 1998 | boys | 754 | #79 |
| 1998 | girls | 34 | #701 |
| 1997 | boys | 691 | #84 |
| 1997 | girls | 23 | #926 |
| 1996 | boys | 639 | #89 |
| 1996 | girls | 33 | #703 |
Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.