Jailyn
#2,458 for girls in 2025, 72 births · #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
Given to girls 86.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2002 · 258 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,105since 1982
Jailyn over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,458 | 72 | #6,803 | 12 |
| 2024 | #1,925 | 103 | #8,312 | 9 |
| 2023 | #1,699 | 121 | #7,289 | 11 |
| 2022 | #1,782 | 115 | #8,990 | 8 |
| 2021 | #1,698 | 122 | #6,032 | 14 |
| 2020 | #1,593 | 131 | #5,451 | 16 |
| 2019 | #1,986 | 97 | #7,173 | 11 |
| 2018 | #2,014 | 97 | #4,610 | 21 |
| 2017 | #1,976 | 100 | #4,466 | 22 |
| 2016 | #1,622 | 135 | #6,053 | 14 |
| 2015 | #1,554 | 141 | #7,066 | 11 |
| 2014 | #1,774 | 116 | #4,138 | 24 |
| 2013 | #1,660 | 128 | #5,171 | 17 |
| 2012 | #1,416 | 161 | #3,450 | 31 |
| 2011 | #1,402 | 163 | #3,164 | 35 |
| 2010 | #1,244 | 193 | #3,128 | 36 |
| 2009 | #1,154 | 219 | #3,162 | 36 |
| 2008 | #1,022 | 256 | #3,103 | 37 |
| 2007 | #966 | 278 | #2,868 | 41 |
| 2006 | #1,018 | 251 | #2,176 | 59 |
| 2005 | #935 | 265 | #2,902 | 36 |
| 2004 | #937 | 256 | #2,283 | 50 |
| 2003 | #925 | 254 | #2,674 | 37 |
| 2002 | #879 | 258 | #2,685 | 35 |
| 2001 | #961 | 226 | #2,520 | 38 |
| 2000 | #985 | 215 | #2,922 | 30 |
| 1999 | #1,174 | 165 | #3,704 | 20 |
| 1998 | #1,295 | 138 | #3,296 | 23 |
| 1997 | #1,707 | 91 | #4,668 | 13 |
| 1996 | #2,106 | 65 | #5,187 | 11 |
| 1995 | #2,309 | 57 | #5,928 | 9 |
| 1994 | #2,797 | 43 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #3,506 | 31 | #5,771 | 9 |
| 1992 | #6,314 | 14 | — | |
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| 1990 | #7,880 | 10 | — | |
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| 1986 | #9,545 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Jailyn! It came in at #10,517, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1982–1985, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Jailyn is popular in 1999
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Alabama#409 · 1 in 2,344
- Maryland#513 · 1 in 2,993
- Louisiana#559 · 1 in 3,148
- Missouri#676 · 1 in 4,877
- Illinois#732 · 1 in 4,988
Best ever in a state: #232 in District of Columbia, 2000.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | #409 | 9 | 1 in 2,344 |
| Maryland | #513 | 8 | 1 in 2,993 |
| Louisiana | #559 | 7 | 1 in 3,148 |
| Missouri | #676 | 6 | 1 in 4,877 |
| Illinois | #732 | 14 | 1 in 4,988 |
| Indiana | #744 | 6 | 1 in 5,536 |
| Massachusetts | #753 | 5 | 1 in 6,273 |
| New Jersey | #802 | 7 | 1 in 5,933 |
| Ohio | #850 | 8 | 1 in 7,692 |
| North Carolina | #900 | 6 | 1 in 7,083 |
| Georgia | #921 | 7 | 1 in 6,533 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,182 | 5 | 1 in 11,586 |
| Texas | #1,261 | 14 | 1 in 10,516 |
| Florida | #1,276 | 7 | 1 in 10,674 |
| New York | #1,397 | 8 | 1 in 12,478 |
| California | #1,833 | 11 | 1 in 19,914 |
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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 Jailyn
- 533 spots since 2024 (#1,925 → #2,458)
- 865 spots since 2020 (#1,593 → #2,458)
- 904 spots since 2015 (#1,554 → #2,458)
- Biggest jump: 189 spots in 2000 (#1,174 → #985)
- Biggest drop: 83 spots in 2006 (#935 → #1,018)
- Debuted 1982
- Peaked 2002 at #879 (258 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 11 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 7 yrs · run 2000–2005
- Highest: 1 in 6,916 girls born in 2007 were named Jailyn (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 22,323 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #879 in 2002, was only 1 in 6,965 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 48.5% of all girls named Jailyn (2,478) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18 | #8,778 (1987) | #9,613 |
| 1990s | 614 | #1,174 (1999) | #3,232 |
| 2000s | 2,478 | #879 (2002) | #978 |
| 2010s | 1,331 | #1,244 (2010) | #1,665 |
| 2020s | 664 | #1,593 (2020) | #1,859 |
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.
Jailyn in 1999
Top girls' names in 1999
Top boys' names in 1999
More about 1999
girls
1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 10,750 of them was named Jailyn, which outranked 93.1% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,169Dora166
- #1,169Nakia166
- #1,169Natalya166
- #1,174Jailyn165
- #1,174Destinie165
- #1,174Elana165
- #1,174Julisa165
- #1,185Lynn164
- #1,185Viridiana164
- #1,187Eboni163
Tied with 10 names at #1,174; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 96,008 of them was named Jailyn, which outranked 68.1% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,591Zebulun21
- #3,591Zeeshan21
- #3,591Zian21
- #3,704Jailyn20
- #3,704Abdoulaye20
- #3,704Ahad20
- #3,704Albaro20
- #3,834Abdelrahman19
- #3,834Abdias19
- #3,834Abrahm19
Tied with 129 names at #3,704; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.