Jae
Jae is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 29 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 290.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 202044 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1918
- 2,919people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,657 boys have been named Jae in the United States since 1918, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2020, with 44 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1999, and the 2010s alone account for 21%.
Jae is used for both sexes: 43% of its bearers are girls (1,262), most of them born around 2006.
By decade
| Decade | boys named Jae | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | |
| 1920s | 36 | |
| 1930s | 26 | |
| 1940s | 39 | |
| 1950s | 94 | |
| 1960s | 111 | |
| 1970s | 133 | |
| 1980s | 183 | |
| 1990s | 203 | |
| 2000s | 296 | |
| 2010s | 353 | |
| 2020s | 178 |
In 2020, its biggest year
Jae was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2020 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Elijah and William. See all of 2020.
Names that rose and fell with Jae
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Eliazarpeak 2007
- Hillelpeak 2019
- Konradpeak 2010
- Ismaelpeak 2024
- Charlestonpeak 2015
- Mikeypeak 2012
- Eleazarpeak 2023
- Moishepeak 2015
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.