Jay-Jay

Jay-Jay was the #2,133 boys' name in England & Wales in 2025 (11 babies).

Jay-Jay as a boy’s name

  • England & Wales
Jay-Jay as a boy’s name, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1996–2025, for England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.1200020052010201520202025England & Wales
Jay-Jay as a boy’s name, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1996–2025, for England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.1200020102020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearEngland & Wales
2025#2,133 (11)
2024#2,089 (11)
2023#2,547 (8)
2022#1,692 (14)
2021#1,250 (21)
2020#1,825 (12)
2019#1,986 (11)
2018#1,455 (17)
2017#1,289 (20)
2016#1,187 (23)
2015#1,902 (12)
2014#1,630 (14)
2013#2,055 (10)
2012#1,430 (17)
2011#1,158 (22)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in England & Wales in 2004 at #841.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the England & Wales records since the data begins in 1996.

How common is it?

about 1 in 25,000 baby boys in the published England & Wales list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Next year

On its recent trend, Jay-Jay is likely to keep falling in England & Wales in 2026: about 1 in 34,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 19,000 to 1 in 60,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.