Jaynee: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	50	5	–	#2,524
1950s	133	13	+166%	#2,431
1960s	74	7	-44%	#3,518
1970s	58	6	-22%	#5,011
1980s	58	6	0%	#6,706
1990s	134	13	+131%	#5,513
2000s	139	14	+4%	#6,337
2010s	147	15	+6%	#5,553
2020s (to 2025)	59	10	-33%	#7,800

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#2,524

1950s

133

+166%

#2,431

1960s

-44%

#3,518

1970s

-22%

#5,011

1980s

#6,706

1990s

134

+131%

#5,513

2000s

139

+4%

#6,337

2010s

147

+6%

#5,553

2020s (to 2025)

-33%

#7,800

The story of Jaynee

Jaynee is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,938 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1945, 852 American babies have been named Jaynee. Its peak came in 2015, when 24 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Jaynee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jaynee?

The median living Jaynee is about 30 years old; half are between 15 and 58. An estimated 800 people named Jaynee are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jaynee year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#13,938
2024	11	#9,208
2023	8	#11,630
2022	14	#7,800
2021	9	#10,639
2020	11	#9,200
2019	14	#7,912
2018	10	#10,136
2017	6	#14,893
2016	12	#9,114
2015	24	#5,553
2014	19	#6,568
2013	20	#6,351
2012	20	#6,450
2011	10	#10,715
2010	12	#9,471
2009	16	#7,848
2008	8	#13,106
2007	15	#8,277
2006	9	#11,852
2005	17	#6,970
2004	19	#6,337
2003	15	#7,368
2002	15	#7,210
2001	11	#9,009
2000	14	#7,336
1995	14	#6,402
1990	16	#5,652
1985	8	#7,859
1980	–	–
1975	7	#7,470
1970	7	#6,608
1965	5	#6,919
1960	11	#4,016
1955	21	#2,431
1950	9	#3,797
1945	13	#2,524
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jaynee, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jaynee?

The median living Jaynee is about 30 years old. Half of all living Jaynees are between 15 and 58 years old.

How many people named Jaynee are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Jaynee are alive in the United States, based on 852 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Jaynee mean?

Spelling variant of Jayne.

How popular is the name Jaynee in 2025?

Jaynee ranked #13,938 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jaynee?

852 babies have been named Jaynee in the United States since 1945, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaynee most popular?

Jaynee peaked in 2015, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Jaynee a boy or girl name?

Jaynee is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jaynee rising or falling?

Jaynee is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Jaynee popularity over time

The story of Jaynee

How old are people named Jaynee?

Jaynee year by year

Frequently asked questions

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