An invented name, using the popular phonetic elements jay and lee, and sharing a sound with other popular names such as Kaylee and Bailey.
Usage languagesEnglishUS rank (2025)#1,299
Meaning and history
An invented name formed from the popular phonetic elements jay and lee, it also echoes the sound of names such as Kaylee and Bailey.
Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 332 births, rank #820
2007: 352 births, rank #816
2008: 437 births, rank #692
2009: 493 births, rank #611
2010: 481 births, rank #613
20112011: 491 births, rank #587
2012: 505 births, rank #581
2013: 436 births, rank #651
2014: 403 births, rank #700
2015: 378 births, rank #746
20162016: 359 births, rank #793
2017: 321 births, rank #847
2018: 276 births, rank #956
2019: 308 births, rank #869
2020: 282 births, rank #919
20212021: 265 births, rank #979
2022: 247 births, rank #1,034
2023: 203 births, rank #1,179
2024: 180 births, rank #1,284
20252025: 171 births, rank #1,299
Jaylee moved from #919 to #981 for girls between 2020 and 2021. Its highest annual birth count came in 2012, with 505 births.
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