boys:
339 births since 2000
#4247 (7th percentile)
overall:
339 births since 2000
#7400 (4th percentile)
The name Jakye is the #7,400 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 339 recorded births since 2000. This represents the 4.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,247 (7.3% percentile) for all time with 339 births since 2000.
Jakye first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2000 (first recorded for boys in 2000).
For boys, Jakye reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 2.1% percentile (ranked #882) with 11 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 11 births per million (ranked 2.1% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jakye ranks #906 for boys (0.5% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 48.3% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jakye".
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Our model has identified 8 different pronunciations for the name Jakye. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 27.0% confident that Jakye is pronounced as JAY-kee, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JA-kai, at 16.2% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like JH EY1 K IY0) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
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