Jay
Meaning
Jay bird
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/dʒeɪ/
Traits associated with the name Jay:
Dogs named Jay tend to be loving, brave, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Jay?
That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name. It could also suggest that you have an appreciation for the letter "J" or that you have a fondness for the name Jay.
Is Jay a good dog name?
Jay is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Jay isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Jay is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Jay was, in the past month, the 3575th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Jay is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Jay was viewed 53 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Jay's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Jay is most adored in Tennessee, Indiana and Missouri.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, Idaho and Arizona.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Jay.
Most popular breeds named Jay:
- German Shepherd
- Labrador Retriever
- Korean Jindo
- Shih Tzu
- American Pitbull Terrier
Jay is found in these categories:
independent
Jay symbolizes freedom, autonomy, and a strong, adventurous spirit.
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