Jontae
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- jon-TAY
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #7,190 for boys
Jontae is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,190th for boys in the US (11 babies).
Where does Jontae come from?
Modern: modern coinage with the -tae ending
Is Jontae a girl's or a boy's name?
Jontae is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jontae in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,190th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11 about 1 in 160,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 11 boys in the US were named Jontae, making it the 7,190th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 41 boys. It first appears in the records in 1976.
Half of all the boys named Jontae in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 1987, 55% of the babies named Jontae in the US were girls. By 2002 it was 19%, with more boys than girls since 1989.
Jontae in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #7,190 |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 16 | #5,557 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,750 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
| 2017 | 14 | #6,056 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 23 | #4,178 |
| 2012 | 23 | #4,248 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,429 |
| 2010 | 26 | #3,893 |
| 2009 | 21 | #4,580 |
| 2008 | 38 | #3,056 |
| 2007 | 41 | #2,866 |
| 2006 | 32 | #3,304 |
| 2005 | 25 | #3,706 |
| 2004 | 28 | #3,364 |
| 2003 | 31 | #3,040 |
| 2002 | 26 | #3,344 |
| 2001 | 30 | #2,983 |
| 2000 | 33 | #2,731 |
| 1999 | 37 | #2,395 |
| 1998 | 30 | #2,708 |
| 1997 | 23 | #3,155 |
| 1996 | 24 | #3,016 |
| 1995 | 19 | #3,426 |
| 1994 | 23 | #3,024 |
| 1993 | 15 | #4,013 |
| 1992 | 24 | #2,828 |
| 1991 | 16 | #3,629 |
| 1990 | 18 | #3,303 |
| 1989 | 23 | #2,684 |
| 1988 | 11 | #4,157 |
| 1987 | 14 | #3,334 |
| 1986 | 14 | #3,265 |
| 1985 | 14 | #3,213 |
| 1984 | 14 | #3,105 |
| 1983 | 7 | #4,904 |
| 1982 | 9 | #4,232 |
| 1981 | 10 | #3,856 |
| 1980 | 9 | #4,133 |
| 1979 | 6 | #5,353 |
| 1978 | 6 | #5,056 |
| 1977 | 7 | #4,580 |
| 1976 | 6 | #4,933 |
Names like Jontae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Josue, Jaylen, Jonah, Jayden, Jacob, Josiah, Jordan, Luca, Jackson, Lucas, Jace, Cooper
Names related to Jontae
More Modern names
Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jontae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jontae, updated 20 October 2026.