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Jiayi

Unisex

Meaning of Jiayi: Chinese: 'auspicious and happy'

Jiayi is a unisex name most strongly associated with Chinese naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8561st most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#8561

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

183

First recorded 2007 · peak 2017

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 7 babies2008: 7 babies2009: 10 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 15 babies2012: 10 babies2013: 10 babies2014: 5 babies2015: 14 babies2016: 17 babies2017: 22 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 15 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 13 babies2024: 12 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Jiayi per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 22.

Gender split

33% boys · 67% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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