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Jayz

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 64

Jayz is a boy's name. In 2017 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 2010, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2000.

Jayz over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.

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Births named Jayz by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 28
2010s (to 2017) 21

How popular is Jayz?

In 2017, Jayz 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 Jayz is used

France as Jay-Z #5,075 5 in 2012
United States #12,187 6 in 2017

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.

How Jayz is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Jay-Z Jay-Z is Jayz written with a hyphen, used in France, where it ranks #5,075. 15

Names that peaked alongside Jayz

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

Parents who like Jayz also like

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

Sibling names for Jayz

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

Common questions about Jayz

How popular is the name Jayz?

In 2017, Jayz 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 Jayz a girl's or a boy's name?

Jayz is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Jayz most popular?

Jayz peaked in 2010, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.