unisex name

Jayni

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 214

Jayni is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 86% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2019 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1997, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1956.

Jayni over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.

69
'50 '60 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Jayni by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 5
1980s 26
1990s 69
2000s 60
2010s 38

How popular is Jayni?

In 2019, Jayni was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Jayni is used

France #6,186 5 in 2024
England & Wales #6,848 3 in 2012
United States #14,267 6 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Jayni

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jayni over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jayni

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jayni — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jayni

How popular is the name Jayni?

In 2019, Jayni was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Jayni a girl's or a boy's name?

Jayni is used for both girls and boys. About 86% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Jayni most popular?

Jayni peaked in 1997, when 22 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.