Is Jayne a boy or girl name?
Jayne is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 65 girls and 0 boys were named Jayne, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.9% of the 29,079 US babies named Jayne were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,670
- Babies named Jayne since 1895
- 29,079
- Most popular year
- 1957
- 1,524 babies
Boys and girls named Jayne, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 31 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 875 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 1,711 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 1,309 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 3,957 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 9,801 | 100% |
| 1960s | 5 | 5,871 | 99.9% |
| 1970s | 5 | 1,350 | 99.6% |
| 1980s | 17 | 1,312 | 98.7% |
| 1990s | 0 | 998 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 736 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 771 | 100% |
| 2020s | 6 | 319 | 98.2% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,670 |
| 2023 | 6 | #11,435 | 64 | #2,715 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 72 | #2,499 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 51 | #3,179 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,562 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 79 | #2,296 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 80 | #2,283 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 75 | #2,413 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 90 | #2,157 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 81 | #2,303 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 85 | #2,222 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 76 | #2,392 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,951 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 76 | #2,424 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,571 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,765 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 74 | #2,545 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,804 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 67 | #2,681 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,652 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 91 | #2,023 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 66 | #2,475 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 65 | #2,452 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 81 | #2,068 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,782 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 91 | #1,761 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,134 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,772 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 97 | #1,604 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,536 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 120 | #1,377 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 86 | #1,732 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 93 | #1,635 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 130 | #1,289 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,274 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 133 | #1,217 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 142 | #1,100 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,210 |
| 1986 | 7 | #5,598 | 93 | #1,382 |
| 1985 | 5 | #7,008 | 140 | #1,056 |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,763 | 130 | #1,077 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 126 | #1,091 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 137 | #1,054 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 149 | #983 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 143 | #1,017 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 159 | #926 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 116 | #1,123 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 119 | #1,091 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 111 | #1,094 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 117 | #1,029 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 112 | #1,058 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 121 | #987 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 141 | #895 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 165 | #835 |
| 1970 | 5 | #5,053 | 189 | #766 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 228 | #658 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 259 | #599 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 349 | #508 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 420 | #462 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 488 | #424 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 610 | #393 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 750 | #346 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 877 | #316 |
| 1961 | 5 | #4,344 | 981 | #295 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 909 | #313 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 1,131 | #260 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 1,326 | #229 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 1,524 | #216 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 1,470 | #212 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 1,178 | #235 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 911 | #282 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 575 | #353 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 539 | #354 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 551 | #337 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 596 | #318 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 621 | #311 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 519 | #341 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 559 | #337 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 490 | #334 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 405 | #338 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 319 | #396 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 321 | #409 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 281 | #432 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 235 | #449 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 207 | #464 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 177 | #503 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 183 | #492 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 134 | #582 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 115 | #616 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 125 | #575 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 110 | #638 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 129 | #564 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 117 | #610 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 114 | #622 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 105 | #671 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 85 | #760 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 107 | #676 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 118 | #662 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 137 | #607 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 195 | #504 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 188 | #523 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 198 | #496 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 214 | #470 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 256 | #425 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 213 | #466 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 169 | #526 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 156 | #571 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 175 | #499 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 134 | #582 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 87 | #718 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 54 | #791 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 49 | #753 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 27 | #989 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 16 | #1,140 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,846 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,669 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,608 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 5 | #2,208 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,264 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,708 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Jayne reached #4,344 in 1961. As a girl name, it reached #212 in 1956. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1950s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Jayne
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.