girls:
17 births since 1983
#5699 (0th percentile)
boys:
23 births since 2003
#4563 (0th percentile)
overall:
40 births since 1983
#7699 (0th percentile)
The name Jaqui is the #7,699 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 40 recorded births since 1983. This represents the 0.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 0.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,563 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 23 births since 2003. For girls, it ranks #5,699 (0.3% percentile) for all time with 17 births since 1983.
Jaqui first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983 (1983 for girls and 2003 for boys). Birth data for Jaqui is available in 7 out of the 26 years between 1983 and 2008 (4 years for boys and 3 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 Jaqui has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for boys (57.5% of all recorded births). In 2008, 100.0% of babies named Jaqui were boys. Interestingly, until around 2003, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1983 to 2002), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (100.0% boys from 2003 to 2008).
For boys, Jaqui reached its peak popularity in 2007, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #880) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2007, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2008.
For girls, Jaqui reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 0.6% percentile (ranked #820) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1994, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1994.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jaqui".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Jaqui. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 42.1% confident that Jaqui is pronounced as JAH-kee, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JAK-wee, at 21.1% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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