Meaning of Last Name

Jay is a surname and may refer to: * Allan Jay (born 1931), British fencer * Antoine Jay (1770–1854), French writer * Antony Jay (born 1930), British writer * Candee Jay (born 1981), Dutch musician * Charlotte Jay (1919–1996), Australian writer * David Jay (born 1982), American activist * Douglas Jay, Baron Jay (1907–1996), British politician * Isabel Jay (1879–1927), British opera singer * Joey Jay (born 1935), American baseball player * John Jay (1745–1829), American politician * John Jay (1817–1894), American lawyer * Joke Jay, German DJ * Karla Jay (born 1947), American writer * Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington (born 1939), British politician * Martin Jay (born 1944), American historian * Michael Jay, Baron Jay of Ewelme (born 1946), British politician * Norman Jay, British DJ * Paul Jay, Canadian film director * Paul L. Jay (born 1946), American literary theorist * Peter Augustus Jay (1776–1843), American public servant * Peter Jay (born 1937), British broadcaster and diplomat * Pierre Jay (1870–1949), American banker * Ricky Jay (born 1948), American magician * Sara Jay (born 1977), American porn star * Steve Jay (born 1951), American bassist * Tony Jay (1933–2006), British actor * Vincent Jay (born 1985), French biathlete * William Jay (1769–1853), British preacher * William Jay (1789–1858), American jurist * William Jay, American army colonel