Meaning and history
Jae is a Korean given-name element whose meaning depends on the hanja chosen to write it, with possible senses including “talent,” “wealth,” and “cultivation.” It is also used in English as a modern spelling of Jay. Notable bearers include South Korean musician Jae Park and American actress Jae Suh Park.
20062006: 28 births, rank #3,602
2007: 27 births, rank #3,793
2008: 36 births, rank #3,165
2009: 35 births, rank #3,223
2010: 37 births, rank #3,072
20112011: 32 births, rank #3,364
2012: 39 births, rank #2,954
2013: 33 births, rank #3,265
2014: 36 births, rank #3,090
2015: 39 births, rank #2,966
20162016: 42 births, rank #2,838
2017: 36 births, rank #3,193
2018: 26 births, rank #3,993
2019: 34 births, rank #3,347
2020: 44 births, rank #2,759
20212021: 27 births, rank #3,912
2022: 35 births, rank #3,344
2023: 43 births, rank #2,895
2024: 29 births, rank #3,793
20252025: 42 births, rank #2,941
In 2025, 42 babies were recorded with the name Jae, ranking #2,941 among boys.