Jaye

Latin

"jaybird"

Jaye Origin and Meaning

The name Jaye is a boy's name.

Jaye is a versatile masculine name with English origins, though it functions beautifully as a gender-neutral option as well. Originally derived as a variant spelling of Jay, it carries associations with the blue jay bird, symbolizing intelligence and curiosity. The name has a brief, modern feel with its four-letter structure and distinctive spelling. Jaye gained moderate popularity in the late 20th century but remains relatively uncommon, making it both recognizable and distinctive. It can also be considered a shortened form of names like Jason or Jacob. Parents might choose Jaye for its contemporary sound, simplicity, and subtle connection to nature through its avian associations.

Famous People Named Jaye

• Jaye Davidson (born Alfred Amey) American,British actor
• Jaye R. Schwarzer bassist for American hardcore band Cancer Bats