Jaynee
Girl name · English · Hebrew · Russian
MeaningGod is gracious · English form of Jane
- US rank
- #13,208
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,411 in 1955
6 babies were named Jaynee in the US in 2025. It has dropped 4,255 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1945–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 270,270 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jaynee, 6 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jaynee would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJaynee first shows up in US birth records in 1945, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 80 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1955, when it ranked #2,411. Today it's #13,208, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowJaynee was 2.1× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 129,870 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 270,270.
- TrendJaynee has slipped 4,255 places over the last five years and now sits at #13,208. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningJaynee is an English form of Jane, which means “God is gracious”. Our records link it to English, Hebrew and Russian roots.
About the name Jaynee
Jaynee is a girl name of English, Hebrew and Russian origin meaning “God is gracious”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-nee”. US birth records list Jaynee for girls from 1945 to 2025, in 76 of those 81 years. Its best year was 1955, when it ranked #2,411 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #13,208, with 6 babies.
Origin:English namesHebrew namesRussian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 6.3 | 157,729 girls |
| 1950s | 6.9 | 144,509 girls |
| 1960s | 4.0 | 252,525 girls |
| 1970s | 3.7 | 267,380 girls |
| 1980s | 3.3 | 299,401 girls |
| 1990s | 7.4 | 134,409 girls |
| 2000s | 7.5 | 132,979 girls |
| 2010s | 8.4 | 119,332 girls |
| 2020s | 6.1 | 165,289 girls |
Other spellings of Jaynee
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Jaynee
What does the name Jaynee mean?
Jaynee means “God is gracious” in English, as a form of Jane.
What is the origin of the name Jaynee?
Jaynee has English, Hebrew, Russian roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Jaynee a boy or girl name?
Jaynee is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jaynee?
Jaynee ranked #13,208 for US girls in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1955 (#2,411).