Jayse
How to say it: JAYSS · /ˈdʒeɪs/
Modern American respelling of Jace/Jayce - short punchy coinage from Jay- names.
Jayse was the 64th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 29 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 48% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #86 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #64 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 29 |
| Share of births | 1 in 583 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −48% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #86 |
| In France, 2025 | #670 among boys’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Jayse is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Jay
Honouring a Jayse in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jayse is about 1 in 25.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
In France: #670 for boys in 2025.
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