Jai Name Popularity and Statistics
Jai is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Jai?
Jai is spelled J-A-I. The name has 3 letters.
Jai Popularity in 2025
Rank#6,116
Recorded Births19
Rank#1,459
Recorded Births122
- Girls usage fell 2,153 places to #6,116 and recorded 18 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 164 places to #1,459 and recorded 29 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Jai Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 19 | #6,116 |
| 2025 | Boys | 122 | #1,459 |
| 2024 | Girls | 37 | #3,963 |
| 2024 | Boys | 151 | #1,295 |
| 2023 | Girls | 32 | #4,363 |
| 2023 | Boys | 165 | #1,205 |
| 2022 | Girls | 37 | #3,963 |
| 2022 | Boys | 161 | #1,220 |
| 2021 | Girls | 39 | #3,801 |
| 2021 | Boys | 165 | #1,188 |
| 2020 | Girls | 34 | #4,078 |
| 2020 | Boys | 162 | #1,189 |
| 2019 | Girls | 44 | #3,499 |
| 2019 | Boys | 166 | #1,167 |
| 2018 | Girls | 43 | #3,559 |
| 2018 | Boys | 149 | #1,238 |
| 2017 | Girls | 44 | #3,479 |
| 2017 | Boys | 136 | #1,321 |
| 2016 | Girls | 42 | #3,656 |
| 2016 | Boys | 141 | #1,288 |
| 2015 | Girls | 45 | #3,478 |
| 2015 | Boys | 150 | #1,223 |
| 2014 | Girls | 33 | #4,350 |
| 2014 | Boys | 201 | #1,014 |
When Was Jai Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2014 · Boys
201 recorded births
National rank #1,014
2009 · Boys
168 recorded births
National rank #1,099
2019 · Boys
166 recorded births
National rank #1,167
2023 · Boys
165 recorded births
National rank #1,205
Where Jai Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MA | #789 | 5 |
| PA | #913 | 8 |
| CA | #934 | 24 |
| NJ | #1,022 | 5 |
| NC | #1,144 | 6 |
| FL | #1,191 | 10 |
| TX | #1,555 | 11 |