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Jays

Boy Name day: May 3
Jays is a short form of Jay: on birth records it is written Jay (193,725 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jay page.
Origin: English. Meaning: jaybird; or a short form of J-names.
Either from the English bird name 'jay' or as a diminutive of names beginning with the letter J such as James or Jason.

Name day for Jays

May 3

Why this day? Jays is a short form of Jay, and shares its name day.

Jays is celebrated in the United States on May 3.

The story of the name Jays

Jays is a short form of Jay. It keeps its origin (English) and meaning — jaybird; or a short form of J-names, and shares its name day, May 3.

On birth records, Jays is rarely written as such: the Jayss are Jays (193,725 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jay page.

Frequently asked questions about Jays

What does Jays mean?

Jays is a short form of Jay, which means jaybird; or a short form of J-names.

When is Jays's name day?

May 3, together with Jay: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jays a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jay.

Jays's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Jays

Top 10

  1. Carlo96%
  2. Jed95%
  3. Donny93%
  4. Thad93%
  5. Jeromy91%
  6. Antwan91%
  7. Kip90%
  8. Deron89%
  9. Shon89%
  10. Antione87%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans43%
  3. Leopoldo49%
  4. Darrick53%
  5. Daron54%
  6. Dion55%
  7. Abdul55%
  8. Glendon55%
  9. Rodrick57%
  10. Scot57%

Love potential for Jays

Top 10

  1. Giuseppe92%
  2. Carlo91%
  3. Jeromy88%
  4. Thad88%
  5. Jed84%
  6. Alfonzo83%
  7. Antione83%
  8. Donny82%
  9. Rico81%
  10. Deron80%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans52%
  3. Dion55%
  4. Brant56%
  5. Darrick58%
  6. Kraig58%
  7. Bryon58%
  8. Douglass59%
  9. Federico60%
  10. Wilfredo60%

Professional potential for Jays

Top 10

  1. Scot81%
  2. Kraig79%
  3. Delvin78%
  4. Darron78%
  5. Glendon78%
  6. Rodrick78%
  7. Danial73%
  8. Shelton71%
  9. Judd71%
  10. Kristofer71%

Bottom 10

  1. Alfonzo47%
  2. Edwardo49%
  3. Theron49%
  4. Cedrick51%
  5. Shad51%
  6. Donnell51%
  7. Scotty54%
  8. Rico55%
  9. Aric55%
  10. Antione56%

Crush potential for Jays

Top 10

  1. Jed96%
  2. Donny96%
  3. Antione96%
  4. Jeromy96%
  5. Giuseppe96%
  6. Thad96%
  7. Carlo96%
  8. Rico96%
  9. Shon94%
  10. Deron94%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans48%
  3. Dion53%
  4. Daron53%
  5. Leopoldo53%
  6. Darrick58%
  7. Abdul58%
  8. Federico60%
  9. Scot60%
  10. Wilfredo60%
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