Jay 1

Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈd͡ʒeɪ/ [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Short form of names beginning with the sound J, such as James or Jason. It was originally used in America in honour of founding father John Jay (1749-1825), whose surname was derived from the jaybird.

Related Names

VariantsJace, Jai, Jase, Jayce, Jem, Jemmy, Jim, Jae, Jaye
DiminutivesJimi, Jimmie, Jimmy
Feminine FormJaye
Other Languages & CulturesIason (Ancient Greek) Yacoub, Yakub, Yaqoob, Yaqub (Arabic) Hagop, Hakob, Yakob (Armenian) Yaqub (Azerbaijani) Jakes (Basque) Yakau (Belarusian) Jacob, James, Jason (Biblical) Iakob, Iakobos, Iason (Biblical Greek) Ya'aqov (Biblical Hebrew) Iacob, Iacobus, Iason (Biblical Latin) Yakov (Bulgarian) Jaume, Jaumet (Catalan) Jago (Cornish) Jakov (Croatian) Jakub (Czech) Jacob, Jakob, Ib, Jeppe (Danish) Jacob, Jacobus, Jakob, James, Sjaak, Cobus, Coos, Jaap, Kobus, Koos, Sjakie (Dutch) Jaagup, Jaak, Jaakob (Estonian) Jákup (Faroese) Semisi (Fijian) Jaakko, Jaakob, Jaakoppi, Jaska, Jimi (Finnish) Jaak, Kobe (Flemish) Jacques, Jason, Jacky, Jacquy (French) Japik (Frisian) Iago, Xacobe, Xaime (Galician) Iakob, Iason, Koba (Georgian) Jakob, Jockel (German) Iakovos, Iason (Greek) Iason, Jason (Greek Mythology) Yaƙubu (Hausa) Iakopa, Kimo (Hawaiian) Yaakov, Yakov, Akiba, Akiva (Hebrew) Jakab (Hungarian) Jakob (Icelandic) Séamus, Seamus, Shamus, Sheamus, Séamas (Irish) Giacomo, Iacopo, Jacopo, Lapo (Italian) Jacob (Jewish) Iacomus, Jacobus (Late Roman) Jēkabs (Latvian) Jaques (Literature) Jokūbas (Lithuanian) Jakov (Macedonian) Hemi (Māori) Jacob, Jakob (Norwegian) Jakub, Kuba (Polish) Iago, Jaime (Portuguese) Yaqub (Quranic) Iacob (Romanian) Yakov (Russian) Hamish, Jamie (Scottish) Seumas (Scottish Gaelic) Jakov (Serbian) Jakub (Slovak) Jakob, Žak, Jaka, Jaša (Slovene) Jacobo, Jaime, Yago (Spanish) Jacob, Jakob (Swedish) Semisi (Tongan) Yakup (Turkish) Yakiv (Ukrainian) Yaqoob (Urdu) Iago (Welsh) Yacouba (Western African)
Same SpellingJay 2

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