Arjay
Every Arjay since 1990 — 334 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Arjay
Arjay is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,413 in 2025 with 17 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 334 American babies have been named Arjay. Its peak came in 2025, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Arjay stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Arjay year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #5,413 |
| 2024 | 10 | #7,816 |
| 2023 | 16 | #5,680 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,899 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2020 | 8 | #8,804 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,829 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,372 |
| 2017 | 14 | #6,080 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,895 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,651 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,753 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,268 |
| 2012 | 14 | #6,020 |
| 2011 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,191 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,729 |
| 2008 | 13 | #6,421 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,676 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,120 |
| 2005 | 10 | #7,146 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,194 |
| 2003 | 10 | #6,764 |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,573 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,349 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,451 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Arjay in 2025?
Arjay ranked #5,413 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 17 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Arjay?
334 babies have been named Arjay in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Arjay most popular?
Arjay peaked in 2025, when 17 newborns received the name.
Is Arjay a boy or girl name?
Arjay is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Arjay rising or falling?
Arjay is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.