EveryBabyNames

Jae

3 countries#2941 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#2941
in United States, 2025
UK
385
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
358
total births, England & Wales
SCOT
27
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
3,365
Peak year (United States)
2020
Peak-year count
71
First recorded
1918

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jae was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

2,980 births recorded 1918–2025 · currently #2941 · peaked in 2020 with 71 births

Most common in: California, Texas, Kansas, New York

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

385 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 2000 with 33 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

358 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 2000 with 29 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

27 births recorded 1997–2009 · peaked in 2004 with 6 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Jae’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#3602—
2007#3793↓191
2008#3165↑628
2009#3223↓58
2010#3072↑151
2011#3364↓292
2012#2954↑410
2013#3265↓311
2014#3090↑175
2015#2966↑124
2016#2838↑128
2017#3193↓355
2018#3993↓800
2019#3347↑646
2020#2759↑588
2021#3912↓1153
2022#3344↑568
2023#2895↑449
2024#3793↓898
2025#2941↑852

Frequently asked questions about Jae

Is Jae a popular name?

Yes — Jae currently ranks #2941 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Jae more common for boys or girls?

Jae is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Jae most popular?

Jae peaked in 2020 in United States, with 71 recorded births that year.

Is Jae rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Jae’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4179 in 1918 to #2941 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Jae?

At least 3,365 babies have been recorded with the name Jae across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Jae popular in more than one country?

Yes — Jae appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Jae?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jae include Gracen, Huey, Jahan, Kairi.

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