Gender
Origin
- Chinese
- Variant of names like Jason and Jacob.
- English
Syllables
1
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Jae
Pronunciation
jae
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #2759, 44 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2941, 42 births)
- Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #4354, 33 births); most recent 2025 (rank #6325, 18 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | 18 |
| 2024 | 29 | 18 |
| 2023 | 43 | 25 |
| 2022 | 35 | 22 |
| 2021 | 27 | 26 |
| 2020 | 44 | 27 |
| 2019 | 33 | 23 |
| 2018 | 26 | 17 |
| 2017 | 36 | 29 |
| 2016 | 42 | 25 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 1999 (rank #777, 21 births); most recent 2024 (rank #5115, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2000 (rank #1475, 12 births); most recent 2008 (rank #4516, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | 3 | – |
| 2023 | 4 | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | 3 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | – |
| 2018 | – | – |
| 2017 | 3 | – |
| 2016 | 5 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2004 (rank #340, 6 births); most recent 2009 (rank #549, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence