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How Many People Are Named Jayne?
Estimated people named Jayne living in the U.S. today
19,735
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 29,079
- Peak year: 1957 (1,524 births)
- Estimated living today: 19,735
Jayne by age group — who carries the name today?
Jayne popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Jayne
Jayne has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 29,079 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 19,735 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 17,319 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jaynes you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Jayne in the US?
An estimated 19,735 people named Jayne are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jayne rare — about 1 in 17,319 Americans.
Is Jayne a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Jayne is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Jayne most popular?
Jayne peaked in 1957, when 1,524 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Jayne?
Jayne ranks #1,604 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).