The first name Jaylee
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
20th-century coinage from Jay + Lee. Compare Jaylynn, Kaylee.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Jaylee last appeared in the official list in 2016, given to 4 boys. It peaked in 2009, with 9 births (#2,126).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jaylee with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jaylee at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 171 girls born in the United States were named Jaylee, the 1,302nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2012, when 505 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Nicknames and spellings
Other spellings and forms
- Jayleigh
Questions
- What does the name Jaylee mean?
- 20th-century coinage from Jay + Lee. Compare Jaylynn, Kaylee.
- How popular is the name Jaylee?
- In 2016, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Jaylee, ranking 4,023rd. Its peak was 2009, with 9 births.
- Is Jaylee a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 99% of the 8,601 US babies named Jaylee since 1880 were girls.
- When was Jaylee most popular?
- 2012 in the United States, when 505 babies were named Jaylee, its highest rank at 581st.
- What are other spellings of Jaylee?
- Jayleigh.