Jaelen

Last seen for girls in 2016 at #12,876 · #5,045 for boys in 2025, 19 births
Given to boys 86.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
2000 · 95 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,409
since 1992

Jaelen over time

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202000peak #5,570, 2001peak #1,341, 2000girlsboys
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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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rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,04519
2024#4,57122
2023#5,07519
2022#5,01919
2021#3,81428
2020#4,69820
2019#7,17311
2018#7,61710
2017#4,33123
2016#12,8767#4,47022
2015#3,98226
2014#4,13824
2013#3,49730
2012#3,37132
2011#2,74843
2010#12,2768#2,46750
2009#9,37912#2,25258
2008#8,10915#2,20760
2007#17,6365#2,56448
2006#9,90111#2,20558
2005#13,0107#1,71178
2004#7,39115#1,83467
2003#6,88516#1,78167
2002#5,67320#1,57178
2001#5,57020#1,35395
2000#5,93718#1,34195
1999#7,71612#1,45779
1998#8,01611#1,71959
1997#7,28312#2,61330
1996#10,5677#2,25436
1995#6,64113#2,10239
1994#9,5868#2,84725
1993#2,45530
1992#5,6609
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First appearance
1992

The first year at least five boys were named Jaelen! It came in at #5,660, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1992, when fewer than 10 boys a year got the name.

See more about Jaelen
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 474 spots since 2024 (#4,571#5,045)
  • 347 spots since 2020 (#4,698#5,045)
  • 1,063 spots since 2015 (#3,982#5,045)
Rise & fade · boys
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1992
  • Peaked 2000 at #1,341 (95 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 20,451
  • Highest: 1 in 20,451 boys born in 2001 were named Jaelen (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 89,899 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,341 in 2000, was only 1 in 20,674 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 50.0% of all boys named Jaelen (704) were born in this decade
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  • The majority has never changed
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DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s307#1,457 (1999)#2,638
2000s704#1,341 (2000)#1,882
2010s271#2,467 (2010)#4,379
2020s127#3,814 (2021)#4,704

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

Jaelen in 2000

girls
#5,937
18 births · 1 in 100,891 girls
boys
#1,341
95 births · 1 in 20,674 boys

Top girls' names in 2000

  1. #1Emily25,959
  2. #2Hannah23,087
  3. #3Madison19,968
  4. #4Ashley18,000
  5. #5Sarah17,715
  6. #6Alexis17,631
  7. #7Samantha17,265
  8. #8Jessica15,711
  9. #9Elizabeth15,117
  10. #10Taylor15,080
  11. #5,937Jaelen18

Top boys' names in 2000

  1. #1Jacob34,492
  2. #2Michael32,045
  3. #3Matthew28,580
  4. #4Joshua27,543
  5. #5Christopher24,936
  6. #6Nicholas24,653
  7. #7Andrew23,658
  8. #8Joseph22,844
  9. #9Daniel22,338
  10. #10Tyler21,506
  11. #1,341Jaelen95
More about 2000

girls

1,816,036 girls got a published name in 2000; 1 in 100,891 of them was named Jaelen, which outranked 66.4% of the 17,660 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaelen
  1. #5,705Yatzary19
  2. #5,705Zissy19
  3. #5,705Zoriah19
  4. #5,937Jaelen18
  5. #5,937Abreanna18
  6. #5,937Adalee18
  7. #5,937Adriann18
  8. #6,208Abagayle17
  9. #6,208Abbygayle17
  10. #6,208Abigayl17

Tied with 270 names at #5,937; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 2,528Laisha#3,509#981
  2. 2,131Litzy#2,527#396
  3. 2,096Cielo#2,991#895
  4. 1,864Yamilet#2,703#839
  5. 1,775Nyah#2,567#792
Fallers
  1. 560Tatyanna#951#1,511
  2. 529Jailene#506#1,035
  3. 431Shanice#727#1,158
  4. 384Chantal#921#1,305
  5. 348Infant#658#1,006

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

boys

1,964,001 boys got a published name in 2000; 1 in 20,674 of them was named Jaelen, which outranked 88.9% of the 12,119 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaelen
  1. #1,334Kamari96
  2. #1,334Kason96
  3. #1,334Willem96
  4. #1,341Jaelen95
  5. #1,341Angus95
  6. #1,341Blade95
  7. #1,341Gerson95
  8. #1,353Domingo94
  9. #1,353Ephraim94
  10. #1,353Isreal94

Tied with 11 names at #1,341; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 4,806Maximus#5,656#850
  2. 2,950Elian#3,376#426
  3. 438Axel#799#361
  4. 437Luca#1,063#626
  5. 403Jevon#1,039#636
Fallers
  1. 1,334Trajan#996#2,330
  2. 498Jordi#743#1,241
  3. 322Auston#931#1,253
  4. 298Tyreke#737#1,035
  5. 274Tahj#863#1,137

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

See the top 100 for 2000