Jahkai is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2025 and remains in steady use.
Jahkai is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,215 for boy births in the United States (and #2,503 across all names), given to 167 babies. Jahkai first appears in 1997 and peaked in 2025 (167 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 167 | 167 | — | #1,215 |
| 2024 | 126 | 126 | — | #1,442 |
| 2023 | 60 | 60 | — | #2,332 |
| 2022 | 45 | 45 | — | #2,844 |
| 2021 | 58 | 58 | #16,236 | #2,511 |
| 2020 | 40 | 40 | — | #2,949 |
| 2019 | 23 | 23 | — | #4,394 |
| 2018 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,824 |
| 2017 | 19 | 19 | — | #5,004 |
| 2016 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,652 |
| 2015 | 23 | 23 | — | #4,343 |
| 2014 | 26 | 26 | — | #3,948 |
| 2013 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,052 |
| 2012 | 24 | 24 | — | #4,187 |
| 2011 | 26 | 26 | — | #3,936 |
| 2010 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,917 |
| 2009 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,666 |
| 2008 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,599 |
| 2007 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,529 |
| 2006 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,761 |
| 2005 | 11 | 11 | — | #6,825 |
| 2004 | 14 | 14 | — | #5,598 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 | — | #8,149 |
| 2002 | 12 | 12 | — | #5,866 |
| 2001 | 7 | 7 | — | #8,670 |
| 2000 | 5 | 5 | — | #11,086 |
| 1997 | 6 | — | — | #8,595 |