Jayne
#2,822 for girls in 2025, 60 births · Last seen for boys in 2023 at #10,821
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1956 · 1,470 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 29,107since 1895
Jayne over time
Rank among girls' names. Jayne has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,822 | 60 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,661 | 65 | — | |
| 2023 | #2,704 | 64 | #10,821 | 6 |
| 2022 | #2,490 | 72 | — | |
| 2021 | #3,157 | 51 | — | |
| 2020 | #2,549 | 67 | — | |
| 2019 | #2,285 | 79 | — | |
| 2018 | #2,275 | 80 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,401 | 75 | — | |
| 2016 | #2,149 | 90 | — | |
| 2015 | #2,294 | 81 | — | |
| 2014 | #2,213 | 85 | — | |
| 2013 | #2,385 | 76 | — | |
| 2012 | #2,935 | 58 | — | |
| 2011 | #2,416 | 76 | — | |
| 2010 | #2,562 | 71 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,752 | 65 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,538 | 74 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,787 | 65 | — | |
| 2006 | #2,669 | 67 | — | |
| 2005 | #2,636 | 64 | — | |
| 2004 | #2,020 | 91 | — | |
| 2003 | #2,465 | 66 | — | |
| 2002 | #2,447 | 65 | — | |
| 2001 | #2,064 | 81 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,776 | 98 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,753 | 91 | — | |
| 1998 | #2,124 | 68 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,766 | 85 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,599 | 97 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,531 | 100 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,376 | 120 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,725 | 86 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,630 | 93 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,287 | 130 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,272 | 128 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,213 | 133 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,099 | 142 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,209 | 119 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,380 | 93 | #5,332 | 7 |
| 1985 | #1,056 | 140 | #6,523 | 5 |
| 1984 | #1,075 | 130 | #6,315 | 5 |
| 1983 | #1,090 | 126 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,053 | 137 | — | |
| 1981 | #982 | 149 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,016 | 143 | — | |
| 1979 | #923 | 159 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,117 | 116 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,088 | 119 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,092 | 111 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,026 | 117 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,054 | 112 | — | |
| 1973 | #980 | 121 | — | |
| 1972 | #893 | 141 | — | |
| 1971 | #835 | 165 | — | |
| 1970 | #765 | 189 | #4,724 | 5 |
| 1969 | #657 | 228 | — | |
| 1968 | #598 | 259 | — | |
| 1967 | #508 | 349 | — | |
| 1966 | #462 | 420 | — | |
| 1965 | #424 | 488 | — | |
| 1964 | #393 | 611 | — | |
| 1963 | #345 | 750 | — | |
| 1962 | #316 | 877 | — | |
| 1961 | #295 | 981 | #4,065 | 5 |
| 1960 | #313 | 909 | — | |
| 1959 | #260 | 1,131 | — | |
| 1958 | #229 | 1,326 | — | |
| 1957 | #216 | 1,524 | — | |
| 1956 | #212 | 1,470 | — | |
| 1955 | #235 | 1,179 | — | |
| 1954 | #282 | 911 | — | |
| 1953 | #353 | 575 | — | |
| 1952 | #354 | 539 | — | |
| 1951 | #337 | 551 | — | |
| 1950 | #318 | 595 | — | |
| 1949 | #311 | 621 | — | |
| 1948 | #341 | 519 | — | |
| 1947 | #337 | 559 | — | |
| 1946 | #333 | 490 | — | |
| 1945 | #338 | 405 | — | |
| 1944 | #396 | 319 | — | |
| 1943 | #408 | 321 | — | |
| 1942 | #432 | 281 | — | |
| 1941 | #448 | 235 | — | |
| 1940 | #464 | 207 | — | |
| 1939 | #502 | 177 | — | |
| 1938 | #492 | 183 | — | |
| 1937 | #582 | 134 | — | |
| 1936 | #615 | 115 | — | |
| 1935 | #575 | 125 | — | |
| 1934 | #635 | 110 | — | |
| 1933 | #563 | 129 | — | |
| 1932 | #606 | 117 | — | |
| 1931 | #621 | 114 | — | |
| 1930 | #669 | 105 | — | |
| 1929 | #760 | 85 | — | |
| 1928 | #673 | 107 | — | |
| 1927 | #659 | 118 | — | |
| 1926 | #607 | 137 | — | |
| 1925 | #504 | 195 | — | |
| 1924 | #522 | 188 | — | |
| 1923 | #495 | 198 | — | |
| 1922 | #468 | 214 | — | |
| 1921 | #424 | 256 | — | |
| 1920 | #465 | 213 | — | |
| 1919 | #524 | 169 | — | |
| 1918 | #571 | 156 | — | |
| 1917 | #498 | 175 | — | |
| 1916 | #581 | 134 | — | |
| 1915 | #718 | 87 | — | |
| 1914 | #788 | 54 | — | |
| 1913 | #748 | 49 | — | |
| 1912 | #978 | 27 | — | |
| 1911 | #1,113 | 16 | — | |
| 1910 | #1,773 | 8 | — | |
| 1909 | #1,607 | 8 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,547 | 8 | — | |
| 1907 | #2,061 | 5 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,229 | 10 | — | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | — | ||
| 1903 | — | — | ||
| 1902 | — | — | ||
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | #1,592 | 5 | — | |
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | — | — | ||
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Jayne! It came in at #1,592, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1895–1905, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Jayne
- 161 spots since 2024 (#2,661 → #2,822)
- 273 spots since 2020 (#2,549 → #2,822)
- 528 spots since 2015 (#2,294 → #2,822)
- Biggest jump: 230 spots in 1913 (#978 → #748)
- Biggest drop: 108 spots in 1970 (#657 → #765)
- Debuted 1895
- Peaked 1956 at #212 (1,470 births)
- Births halved by 1964, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 64 yrs · run 1912–1973
- Highest: 1 in 1,342 girls born in 1957 were named Jayne (0.07%)
- Latest: 1 in 26,788 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #212 in 1956, was only 1 in 1,366 (0.07%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 33.7% of all girls named Jayne (9,801) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 | #1,592 (1895) | #1,592 |
| 1900s | 31 | #1,229 (1906) | #1,611 |
| 1910s | 875 | #498 (1917) | #829 |
| 1920s | 1,711 | #424 (1921) | #558 |
| 1930s | 1,309 | #492 (1938) | #586 |
| 1940s | 3,957 | #311 (1949) | #381 |
| 1950s | 9,801 | #212 (1956) | #280 |
| 1960s | 5,872 | #295 (1961) | #431 |
| 1970s | 1,350 | #765 (1970) | #977 |
| 1980s | 1,312 | #982 (1981) | #1,117 |
| 1990s | 998 | #1,272 (1990) | #1,606 |
| 2000s | 736 | #1,776 (2000) | #2,415 |
| 2010s | 771 | #2,149 (2016) | #2,392 |
| 2020s | 379 | #2,490 (2022) | #2,731 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Jayne in 1984
Top girls' names in 1984
Top boys' names in 1984
More about 1984
girls
1,683,817 girls got a published name in 1984; 1 in 12,952 of them was named Jayne, which outranked 91.2% of the 12,181 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,067Roseann131
- #1,067Roseanna131
- #1,067Shelia131
- #1,075Jayne130
- #1,075Anya130
- #1,075Elana130
- #1,075Kendal130
- #1,080Amberly129
- #1,080Bree129
- #1,080Carli129
Tied with 4 names at #1,075; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,804,848 boys got a published name in 1984; 1 in 360,970 of them was named Jayne, which outranked 14.0% of the 7,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,026 names at #6,315; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.