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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. Teegan95%
  2. Bayley93%
  3. Lizet91%
  4. Baylie91%
  5. Shemar91%
  6. Coleton91%
  7. Jarell91%
  8. Zach91%
  9. Keyshawn91%
  10. Danni91%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen42%
  2. Isaak42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Ciro43%
  5. Yocheved43%
  6. Obed45%
  7. Catelyn48%
  8. Anaiah52%
  9. Eben52%
  10. Lillyan52%

Love potential for Jays

Top 10

  1. Baylie91%
  2. Paulo91%
  3. Bayley91%
  4. Jonny89%
  5. Zach88%
  6. Massimo88%
  7. Fabio88%
  8. Keshaun88%
  9. Lizet88%
  10. Shemar88%

Bottom 10

  1. Aiyanna42%
  2. Arwen42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Berlin43%
  5. Caelan44%
  6. Kristiana44%
  7. Arnav44%
  8. Ciro46%
  9. Delila47%
  10. Avril47%

Professional potential for Jays

Top 10

  1. Landin89%
  2. Simran88%
  3. Maryelizabeth87%
  4. Eben86%
  5. Aman85%
  6. Adair84%
  7. Job84%
  8. Elder84%
  9. Lathan83%
  10. Natali83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramses42%
  2. Trevion42%
  3. Ceasar42%
  4. Urijah43%
  5. Destany45%
  6. Yash45%
  7. Tamya45%
  8. Dynasty45%
  9. Kaili45%
  10. Tamyra45%

Crush potential for Jays

Top 10

  1. Yulissa96%
  2. Bentlee96%
  3. Alli96%
  4. Trenten96%
  5. Kevyn96%
  6. Coleton96%
  7. Josalyn96%
  8. Josey96%
  9. Lizet96%
  10. Honey96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Ciro43%
  3. Isaak43%
  4. Arwen46%
  5. Obed49%
  6. Heber55%
  7. Job55%
  8. Marek57%
  9. Sinai57%
  10. Graydon58%
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