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A-Jay

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about A-Jay: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

A-Jay: Recorded since 2001, it reached #433 in 2021, and it stood at #4,270 in 2024.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 2001–2024

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2001 to 2024, ranging from #1878 to #4270.20052009201320172024#1878#4270
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2001#3134
2002#2636
2004#1878
2005#3849
2006#2870
2007#3095
2008#3158
2009#3744
2010#2629
2011#2613
2012#3416
2013#2403
2014#3895
2015#2707
2016#2335
2017#1923
2018#3011
2020#2960
2021#3451
2024#4270

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 20 of the 24 years from 2001 to 2024.

In 2021: #433 among boys in Northern Ireland, #3451 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 2001–2024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2001

    First recorded at #3134 among boys in England and Wales in 2001 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4270 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2001 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #433 in Northern Ireland in 2021.

A-Jay's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesmale#42704HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#34515HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#29606HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#30116HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#192312HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#23359HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#27077HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#38954HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#24038HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#34165HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#26137HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#26297HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#37444HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#31585HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#30955HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#28705HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#38493HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#18788HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#26364HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#31343HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandmale#4333HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where A-Jay is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded A-Jay, between 2001 and 2024, in 20 of those 24 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: highest position in 2004Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: highest position in 202120012024
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales2001–202420#1878 in 2004
Northern Ireland20211#433 in 2021

Its high point came 17 years earlier in England and Wales (2004) than in Northern Ireland (2021).

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What is known about A-Jay

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 2001–2024.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2001 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #433 in Northern Ireland in 2021. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.