Boys name · Connecticut
Jay in Connecticut
Jay was the 344th most popular boys name in Connecticut in 2025, with 9 babies named Jay that year. Since 1927, Connecticut families have named 2,197 babies Jay.
Popularity over time
Jay in Connecticut, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 6 | 177th |
| 1945 | 14 | 120th |
| 1959 | 64 | 66th |
| 1972 | 43 | 67th |
| 1985 | 21 | 128th |
| 1998 | 11 | 241st |
| 2012 | 13 | 239th |
| 2025 | 9 | 344th |
Its rank among boys names in Connecticut fell from 177th in 1927 to 344th in 2025.
The most babies named Jay in Connecticut in a single year was 96, in 1958. Its best showing was 52nd among boys names in 1958.
Across the country, Jay reached its best rank of 19th in Utah (1937). See Jay in every state →
How popular is Jay in Connecticut?
Jay was the 344th most popular boys name in Connecticut in 2025, with 9 babies named Jay that year. Since 1927, Connecticut families have named 2,197 babies Jay.
How many babies are named Jay in Connecticut?
In 2025, 9 babies were named Jay in Connecticut. The most babies named Jay in Connecticut in a single year was 96, in 1958.
What is the rank of Jay in Connecticut?
Jay ranked 344th among boys names in Connecticut in 2025. Its best showing was 52nd among boys names in 1958.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.