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Archie-Jay

Gender
Boy
Say it
AR-chee-JAY
Origin
Modern
UK rank, 2025
#2,511 for boys

Archie-Jay is a boys' name of Modern origin, meaning “genuinely bold + jay”. In 2025 it ranked 2,511th for boys in the UK (9 babies).

What does Archie-Jay mean?

Modern: combination of Archie and Jay

“genuinely bold + jay”

Jay is a short form of names beginning with J and also the name of a bird.

Is Archie-Jay a girl's or a boy's name?

Archie-Jay is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Archie-Jay in the UK?

Rank in 2025
2,511th among boys
Babies in 2025
9 about 1 in 33,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling down 31% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 9 boys in the UK were named Archie-Jay, making it the 2,511th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,733rd. Its busiest year was 2020, with 14 boys.

Half of all the boys named Archie-Jay in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,436th in England and Wales.

2009Busiest: 14 in 20202025
Archie-Jay in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20259#2,511
20244#4,346
20239#2,468
20225#3,639
20217#2,886
202014#1,733
201913#1,858
20185#3,596
20177#2,875
20167#2,947
20154#4,086
20146#3,125
20133#4,884
20120–
20115#3,446
20101#6,148
20093#4,691

Names like Archie-Jay

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Archie-Jay: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/archie-jay, updated 20 October 2026.