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Quick answers about Jakai
How many people are named Jakai?
An estimated 4,022 living Americans are named Jakai.
How rare is Jakai?
Jakai is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 519 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Jakai?
The median age of a living American named Jakai is approximately 6 years, with most bearers falling between 3 and 15 years old.
Is Jakai still popular?
Yes — Jakai is currently rising in popularity, with 519 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.6× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Jakai most common?
Jakai has its strongest geographic signal in Georgia, where it appeared 2.6× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Diaspora map
Jakai spread fast — broke out in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia (2023) and ran high in 5 states within a decade.
Broke out: Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, 2023 · over-represented in 5 states over 1 year
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
No breakout
