unisex name
Ji
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 2
- Births on record 517
Ji is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 60% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1991, when 21 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ji over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 48 |
| 1980s | 125 |
| 1990s | 143 |
| 2000s | 78 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 5 |
How popular is Ji?
In 2024, Ji was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Ji is used
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 Ji
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ji also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ji over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ji
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ji — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ji
How popular is the name Ji?
In 2024, Ji was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ji a girl's or a boy's name?
Ji is used for both girls and boys. About 60% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Ji?
Ji has 1 syllable.
When was Ji most popular?
Ji peaked in 1991, when 21 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.