Combination of Jay and Lee
Jailee is a modern American invention, likely created by blending the bird-inspired name Jay with the popular suffix Lee, which means 'meadow'. It follows the contemporary trend of creating melodic, multi-syllabic names using familiar phonetic components.
Less common today
Jailee isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,376 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
