Jaelyn

#1,962 for girls in 2025, 98 births · #5,045 for boys in 2025, 19 births
Given to girls 91.0% of the time

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Peak · girls
2008 · 1,014 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
14,201
since 1963

Jaelyn over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202010peak #332, 2008peak #1,581, 2009girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,96298#5,04519
2024#1,559136#3,60531
2023#1,310173#3,11739
2022#1,183203#4,08926
2021#1,075233#2,86243
2020#1,003254#3,02538
2019#968270#3,89927
2018#827328#3,10637
2017#708406#3,07138
2016#609493#3,44132
2015#601490#2,91940
2014#641446#3,15435
2013#579496#2,71543
2012#471651#2,67845
2011#417760#2,03566
2010#368865#1,94072
2009#348942#1,581102
2008#3321,014#1,89976
2007#360905#2,11764
2006#442722#2,12661
2005#500606#2,29751
2004#505576#2,10256
2003#535528#2,03156
2002#538510#2,42841
2001#562460#2,48939
2000#616412#2,04949
1999#714317#2,23141
1998#899234#1,71959
1997#1,139164#2,90326
1996#1,318129#4,39614
1995#1,492106#4,50813
1994#1,84177#5,10911
1993#2,19560#5,36010
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1991#6,25314—
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First appearance
1963

The first year at least five girls were named Jaelyn! It came in at #6,592, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1963–1974, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Jaelyn is popular in 2010

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedNHWashington: #357 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,516 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #549 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,696 girlsMNIllinois: #406 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,962 girlsILWisconsin: #305 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,304 girlsWIMichigan: #570 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,971 girlsMINew York: #316 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 1,604 girlsNYMassachusetts: #262 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,162 girlsMARhode Island: #147 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 500 girlsRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedORNevada: #401 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,559 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedSDIowa: #254 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 990 girlsIAIndiana: #334 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,516 girlsINOhio: #354 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,785 girlsOHPennsylvania: #338 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,603 girlsPANew Jersey: #244 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 1,163 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #342 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 1,715 girlsCAUtah: #565 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,595 girlsUTColorado: #341 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,428 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: #319 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,439 girlsMOKentucky: #282 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,224 girlsKYWest Virginia: #183 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 660 girlsWVVirginia: #366 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,698 girlsVAMaryland: #370 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,622 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #328 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,435 girlsAZNew Mexico: #302 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,064 girlsNMKansas: #465 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,910 girlsKSArkansas: #553 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,269 girlsARTennessee: #437 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,956 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #536 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,644 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #644 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,947 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #256 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,057 girlsOKLouisiana: #263 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,093 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: #587 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,702 girlsALGeorgia: #581 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,822 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedHITexas: #318 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 1,550 girlsTXFlorida: #293 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 1,502 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Rhode Island#147 · 1 in 500
  2. West Virginia#183 · 1 in 660
  3. New Jersey#244 · 1 in 1,163
  4. Iowa#254 · 1 in 990
  5. Oklahoma#256 · 1 in 1,057

Best ever in a state: #95 in South Dakota, 2007.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Rhode Island#14761 in 500
West Virginia#183101 in 660
New Jersey#244321 in 1,163
Iowa#254131 in 990
Oklahoma#256161 in 1,057
Massachusetts#262221 in 1,162
Louisiana#263181 in 1,093
Kentucky#282151 in 1,224
Florida#293531 in 1,502
New Mexico#30271 in 1,064
Wisconsin#305181 in 1,304
New York#316581 in 1,604
Texas#3181031 in 1,550
Missouri#319191 in 1,439
Arizona#328221 in 1,435
Indiana#334201 in 1,516
Pennsylvania#338331 in 1,603
Colorado#341161 in 1,428
California#3421231 in 1,715
Ohio#354291 in 1,785
Washington#357201 in 1,516
Virginia#366211 in 1,698
Maryland#370151 in 1,622
Nevada#40171 in 1,559
Illinois#406311 in 1,962
Tennessee#437151 in 1,956
Kansas#46571 in 1,910
North Carolina#536171 in 2,644
Minnesota#54991 in 2,696
Arkansas#55351 in 2,269
Utah#56571 in 2,595
Michigan#570141 in 2,971
Georgia#581171 in 2,822
Alabama#58771 in 2,702
South Carolina#64461 in 2,947
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Jaelyn
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 403 spots since 2024 (#1,559 → #1,962)
  • 959 spots since 2020 (#1,003 → #1,962)
  • 1,361 spots since 2015 (#601 → #1,962)
  • Biggest jump: 240 spots in 1998 (#1,139 → #899)
  • Biggest drop: 141 spots in 2019 (#827 → #968)
Rise & fade · girls
45 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1963
  • Peaked 2008 at #332 (1,014 births)
  • Births halved by 2013, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 22 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 22 yrs · run 1998–2019
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,865
  • Highest: 1 in 1,865 girls born in 2008 were named Jaelyn (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 16,401 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 47.0% of all girls named Jaelyn (6,675) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#6,592 (1963)#6,592
1970s14#5,984 (1975)#7,380
1980s66#5,678 (1985)#7,933
1990s1,139#714 (1999)#2,750
2000s6,675#332 (2008)#474
2010s5,205#368 (2010)#619
2020s1,097#1,003 (2020)#1,349

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jaelyn in 2010

girls
#368
865 births · 1 in 2,055 girls
boys
#1,940
72 births · 1 in 26,648 boys

Top girls' names in 2010

  1. #1Isabella22,936
  2. #2Sophia20,656
  3. #3Emma17,366
  4. #4Olivia17,040
  5. #5Ava15,444
  6. #6Emily14,281
  7. #7Abigail14,257
  8. #8Madison13,196
  9. #9Chloe11,765
  10. #10Mia10,650
  11. #368Jaelyn865

Top boys' names in 2010

  1. #1Jacob22,157
  2. #2Ethan18,020
  3. #3Michael17,387
  4. #4Jayden17,203
  5. #5William17,072
  6. #6Alexander16,769
  7. #7Noah16,481
  8. #8Daniel15,869
  9. #9Aiden15,547
  10. #10Anthony15,511
  11. #1,940Jaelyn72
More about 2010

girls

1,777,595 girls got a published name in 2010; 1 in 2,055 of them was named Jaelyn, which outranked 98.1% of the 19,841 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaelyn
  1. #365Anastasia878
  2. #366Noelle876
  3. #367Julissa871
  4. #368Jaelyn865
  5. #368Bethany865
  6. #370Kenzie863
  7. #371Juliette862
  8. #372Imani861

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,433Tenley#2,892 → #459
  2. ↑ 2,126Elin#2,852 → #726
  3. ↑ 664Jordynn#1,353 → #689
  4. ↑ 623Kynlee#1,509 → #886
  5. ↑ 513Farrah#1,063 → #550
Fallers
  1. ↓ 502Calleigh#834 → #1,336
  2. ↓ 491Marely#851 → #1,342
  3. ↓ 477Analia#331 → #808
  4. ↓ 417Destiney#900 → #1,317
  5. ↓ 326Dayanara#810 → #1,136

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,918,676 boys got a published name in 2010; 1 in 26,648 of them was named Jaelyn, which outranked 86.4% of the 14,270 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaelyn
  1. #1,924Tiernan73
  2. #1,924Travion73
  3. #1,924Wylie73
  4. #1,940Jaelyn72
  5. #1,940Brylan72
  6. #1,940Donavon72
  7. #1,940Jade72
  8. #1,957Amin71
  9. #1,957Augustin71
  10. #1,957Creighton71

Tied with 16 names at #1,940; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,631Bentlee#3,476 → #845
  2. ↑ 1,735Jencarlos#2,663 → #928
  3. ↑ 1,536Bently#2,203 → #667
  4. ↑ 940Callen#1,638 → #698
  5. ↑ 892Bode#1,665 → #773
Fallers
  1. ↓ 314Dereon#953 → #1,267
  2. ↓ 290Aaden#271 → #561
  3. ↓ 248Landin#935 → #1,183
  4. ↓ 229Rigoberto#920 → #1,149
  5. ↓ 191Dillan#793 → #984

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2010 →