girls:
133 births since 1984
#5583 (2nd percentile)
boys:
1.4k births since 1968
#3261 (29th percentile)
overall:
1.5k births since 1968
#6245 (19th percentile)
The name Cj is the #6,245 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,500 recorded births since 1968. This represents the 19.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 19.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,261 (28.9% percentile) for all time with 1,367 births since 1968. For girls, it ranks #5,583 (2.3% percentile) for all time with 133 births since 1984.
Cj first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1968 (1968 for boys and 1984 for girls). Birth data for Cj is available in 49 out of the 56 years between 1968 and 2023 (49 years for boys and 18 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Cj has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 91.1% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Cj reached its peak popularity in 1994, achieving the 4.9% percentile (ranked #738) with 21 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 25 births per million (ranked 4.7% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Cj ranks #881 for boys (3.3% percentile) with 19 births per million, which is 75.2% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Cj reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 1.1% percentile (ranked #816) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1997, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.8% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2016.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Cj".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Cj. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 44.7% confident that Cj is pronounced as SEE-JAY, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is SEE-jay, at 34.2% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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