girls:
5 births since 2007
#5711 (0th percentile)
boys:
389 births since 1997
#4197 (8th percentile)
overall:
394 births since 1997
#7345 (5th percentile)
The name Jakhai is the #7,345 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 394 recorded births since 1997. This represents the 5.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 5.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,197 (8.4% percentile) for all time with 389 births since 1997. For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 2007.
Jakhai first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1997 (1997 for boys and 2007 for girls). Birth data for Jakhai is available in 23 out of the 27 years between 1997 and 2023 (23 years for boys and 1 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 Jakhai has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 98.7% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Jakhai reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 2.6% percentile (ranked #900) with 15 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 15 births per million (ranked 2.6% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jakhai ranks #896 for boys (1.6% percentile) with 11 births per million, which is 70.5% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Jakhai reached its peak popularity in 2007, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #987) with 2 births per million. The name was most common in 2007, with 2 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2007.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jakhai".
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Our model has identified 11 different pronunciations for the name Jakhai. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 22.0% confident that Jakhai is pronounced as juh-KAI, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is juhk-HAI, at 22.0% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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