girls:
5.3k births since 1946
#2319 (59th percentile)
overall:
5.3k births since 1946
#3765 (51st percentile)
The name Jayna is the #3,765 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5,266 recorded births since 1946. This represents the 51.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 51.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #2,319 (59.4% percentile) for all time with 5,266 births since 1946.
Jayna first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1946 (first recorded for girls in 1946). Birth data for Jayna is available in 74 out of the 78 years between 1946 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 girls, Jayna reached its peak popularity in 2005, achieving the 18.1% percentile (ranked #769) with 86 births per million. The name was most common in 2005, with 86 births per million (ranked 18.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2007, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jayna ranks #901 for girls (4.9% percentile) with 29 births per million, which is 33.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jayna".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Jayna is pronounced as JAY-nuh, which has 2 syllables.
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