Usage, description and more for Jay
Gender: Male Female    
Origin: English
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Jay
Jay is a unisex name of English origin. It is often used as a standalone name but can also be a nickname for names such as Jason or James. The name Jay is derived from the bird species known as the jay, which is known for its intelligence and adaptability.
In addition to its connection to the bird, Jay can also be a short form of names like Jason, meaning "healer," or James, meaning "supplanter." As a standalone name, Jay has gained popularity for its simplicity and modern sound.
Individuals named Jay are often described as intelligent, charismatic, and adaptable. The name has a timeless quality that appeals to many parents looking for a short and strong name for their child. Whether used on its own or as a nickname, Jay carries a sense of vitality and charm.
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