Given name

Jye

Jye is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Jye isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1987. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Jye through the years

Babies since 1880
79
79 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2016
10 babies
2025
5
#12,918 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Jye in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1987–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 12,918 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 10 in 2016. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 181 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Jye, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Jaece

“God is my salvation”

13Very rareCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Jayandre

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Jayvier

13Very rareEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Jcyon

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Jaesun

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Josuel

13Very rare

>99% boys

Modern

Jaxzon

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Juelze

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Jye’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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