boys:
145 births since 2006
#4441 (3rd percentile)
overall:
145 births since 2006
#7594 (2nd percentile)
The name Jacai is the #7,594 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 145 recorded births since 2006. This represents the 1.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,441 (3.1% percentile) for all time with 145 births since 2006.
Jacai first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2006 (first recorded for boys in 2006). Birth data for Jacai is available in 16 out of the 18 years between 2006 and 2023. 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.
For boys, Jacai reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 1.0% percentile (ranked #891) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 7 births per million (ranked 1.0% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jacai ranks #907 for boys (0.4% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 71.2% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jacai".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Jacai. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 65.7% confident that Jacai is pronounced as juh-KAI, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is juh-KAY, at 22.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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