Jae
jae
US Popularity:4629
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Korean
Meaning:Blue crested bird; Talent, ability; Wealth, riches
Jae is a gender-neutral name of British and Korean origin. A variant of Jay, this name refers to various blue-crested birds like the blue jay and Steller's jay. Much like the bird that is known for being a bit on the noisy side, your little one will make sure their voice is heard and their needs are met. On the flip side, seeing the gentle beauty this creature possesses, baby Jae, too, can glide through life like a bird through the sky. Jae also has Korean roots, where it means “ability,” “talent,” "wealth," and "riches." giving Jae a sense of pride and purpose from the moment they take their first breath.
How Popular Is The Name Jae?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Jae is currently #2129 on The Bump
Boy:Jae is currently #1199 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Jae is currently #1473 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Jae is currently #4629 in U.S. births
Boy:Jae is currently #2950 in U.S. births
Girl:Jae is currently #5160 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#5160
in 2023
+ 542
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Jae (1), April 2019
Behind the Name, Jae (2), January 2019
WordSense, Jae
Behind the Name, Jay (1), January 2019
Online Etymology Dictionary, jay, August 2022
Woodland Trust, Jay (Garrulus glandarius)
WordSense, 才
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