How Many People Are Named Jackey?
Complete statistics for the name Jackey: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Jackey is a very rare name for boys, with only 512 people bearing it today in the US, making up just 1 in 644,088 Americans. The majority of those named Jackey are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older-generation feel.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 1 symbolizes leadership and independence.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 66All 726 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1956Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Jackey Through the Generations
Jackey has seen its peak popularity in 1956 with 31 births, but since then, it has remained relatively stable, with a current average age of 66 years. The age distribution shows a significant skew towards the older generation, with 71% of those named Jackey being over 60, indicating a strong connection to mid-century naming trends.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Jackey's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Jackey
How Many People Have the Name Jackey?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 255 people in the United States currently share the name Jackey. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,299,801 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Jackey a Common or Rare Name?
Jackey is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Jackey Mean?
Jackey means "creative variant of Jack" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Jackey in SSA data, approximately 93% are male and 7% are female.
When Was Jackey Most Popular?
The name Jackey reached peak popularity in 1956, with 31 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Jackey?
Approximately 255 people named Jackey live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 255. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,299,801 Americans.
Is Jackey a rare name?
Jackey is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,299,801 Americans has this name.
What does the name Jackey mean?
Jackey means "creative variant of Jack" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Jackey more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 93% of people named Jackey are male and 7% are female.
When was Jackey most popular?
Jackey peaked in 1956 with 31 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.