Jazz

Jazz Meaning & Origin

About Jazz
The name "Jazz" is derived from the musical genre of the same name. It is often used as a given name for both boys and girls. Symbolizing creativity, spontaneity, and individuality, the name "Jazz" embodies the vibrant and improvisational nature of the music it represents. It conveys a sense of rhythm, energy, and a free-spirited personality, making it a unique and distinctive choice for a name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Jazz is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 61.29% and females 38.71%, based on recent birth statistics.

Jazz Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -13.51% over the past year.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
JS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
JA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
J020
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 Z
๐ŸŒ IPA
/สครฆz/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('JS', 'AS')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jazz in Braille

Here's how to represent Jazz in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jazz in braille

How to Spell the Name Jazz in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jazz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jazz in sign language

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