Jaylene

Where Jaylene comes from

20th-century coinage from Jay + -lene ending as in Charlene, Jolene, etc.
— Wiktionary's entry for Jaylene
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1938
    First appearance
    #3,450 among girls, 7 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2011
    Peak, #636
    448 babies named Jaylene — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2022
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,206.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name originating as a coinage.
Namesakes
  • Jaylene Tyme · Canadian drag performer

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.