Rising since 2011, #2,539 for boys today.
Popularity of Jahsai since 2009
Babies named Jahsai per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 |
| 2010s | 72 |
| 2020s | 153 |
Meaning & origin
Jahsai is a modern American name that first entered the U.S. Social Security records in 2009, reflecting a trend of creative, spiritually-inflected coinages. Its usage has been steadily rising since 2011, reaching its peak rank of #2,539 in 2025, with approximately 1 in 32,848 newborn boys receiving the name that year. The name is most frequently found in Florida and Texas, suggesting regional popularity in the southern United States. While its exact etymology is uncertain, Jahsai likely blends the divine element 'Jah' (from Jehovah) with the fashionable suffix 'sai,' a pattern seen in other contemporary names like Jasai. This combination gives it a distinctive, melodic quality that appeals to parents seeking a unique yet familiar-sounding name. Despite its recent origin, Jahsai has shown consistent growth in popularity over the past decade, carving out a small but noticeable niche in the American naming landscape.
Jahsai is a recent American name, first appearing in Social Security records in 2009. It likely blends the divine reference 'Jah' (from Jehovah) with the popular suffix 'sai,' seen in names like Jasai or Zasai. No historical or cultural roots have been documented before its modern use.
Where Jahsai is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jah, Sai
Sibling names for Jahsai
Names that share Jahsai's style, for a brother or sister.
