Jacai

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 8 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jacai by the numbers

Jacai was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Jacai

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jacai. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jakai133 in the US (2017)
  • Jacari109 in the US (2017)
  • Jasai17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jachai7 in the US (2017)
  • Jazai3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jacobsupplanter, holder of the heel13,122 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jacai

Names that are said the same way as Jacai, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Jahkai10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jakhai17 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jacai

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