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Jayse

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Meaning of Jayse: American: 'invented variant of Jason'

Jayse is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3685th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#3685

29 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,205

First recorded 1990 · peak 2014

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 8 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 10 babies1994: 10 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 14 babies1997: 12 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 22 babies20002001: 21 babies2002: 24 babies2003: 23 babies2004: 51 babies2005: 55 babies2006: 62 babies2007: 73 babies2008: 77 babies2009: 82 babies2010: 85 babies20102011: 102 babies2012: 115 babies2013: 216 babies2014: 242 babies2015: 166 babies2016: 142 babies2017: 102 babies2018: 94 babies2019: 90 babies2020: 61 babies20202021: 53 babies2022: 46 babies2023: 37 babies2024: 45 babies2025: 29 babies
US babies named Jayse per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 242.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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