Jalay Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjah-LAY / /dʒəˈleɪ/American; African
Meaning
American: A modern name; African: Derived from names meaning 'to be joyful'.
Historical & Cultural Background
Jalay is a contemporary name that has emerged in American culture. It may also have roots in various African languages, reflecting a trend of creating unique names. The name is often associated with positivity and joyfulness. Its usage has been influenced by the broader movement towards unique and individualized names in recent decades.
Trend Summary
Jalay is a relatively rare name in the United States, with limited popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jalayne
- Jalayah
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jalay was first seen in the United States in 2004. Jalay has ranked as high as #1340 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jalay has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jalay
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2004 | 5 |
2011 | 6 |