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

girlsboys

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202007peak #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
1992#3,77328
1991#6,25314
1990#7,88010
1989#9,6817
1988#7,11110
1987#8,7787
1986#7,7498
1985#5,67812
1984#9,1446
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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 2007

  • 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: #179 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 616 girlsNHWashington: #452 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,086 girlsWAIdaho: #381 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,425 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #174 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 519 girlsNDMinnesota: #335 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,577 girlsMNIllinois: #498 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,605 girlsILWisconsin: #314 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,417 girlsWIMichigan: #407 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 2,078 girlsMINew York: #272 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 1,396 girlsNYMassachusetts: #294 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,461 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedRIOregon: #598 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,795 girlsORNevada: #306 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,157 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #95 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 326 girlsSDIowa: #258 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,072 girlsIAIndiana: #483 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,367 girlsINOhio: #360 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,850 girlsOHPennsylvania: #409 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,159 girlsPANew Jersey: #334 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,717 girlsNJConnecticut: #328 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,537 girlsCTCalifornia: #450 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 2,411 girlsCAUtah: #762 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,923 girlsUTColorado: #361 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,462 girlsCONebraska: #302 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,196 girlsNEMissouri: #274 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,289 girlsMOKentucky: #213 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 931 girlsKYWest Virginia: #238 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,005 girlsWVVirginia: #372 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,749 girlsVAMaryland: #299 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,352 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #379 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,651 girlsAZNew Mexico: #341 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,217 girlsNMKansas: #413 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,759 girlsKSArkansas: #344 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,388 girlsARTennessee: #387 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,808 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #586 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,007 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #276 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,184 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #268 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,113 girlsOKLouisiana: #236 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,008 girlsLAMississippi: #352 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,416 girlsMSAlabama: #440 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,940 girlsALGeorgia: #380 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,807 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jaelyn, so not publishedHITexas: #377 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 1,922 girlsTXFlorida: #342 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 1,786 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Dakota#95 · 1 in 326
  2. North Dakota#174 · 1 in 519
  3. New Hampshire#179 · 1 in 616
  4. Kentucky#213 · 1 in 931
  5. Louisiana#236 · 1 in 1,008

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#95101 in 326
North Dakota#17451 in 519
New Hampshire#17971 in 616
Kentucky#213221 in 931
Louisiana#236211 in 1,008
West Virginia#23871 in 1,005
Iowa#258131 in 1,072
Oklahoma#268161 in 1,113
New York#272701 in 1,396
Missouri#274231 in 1,289
South Carolina#276161 in 1,184
Massachusetts#294191 in 1,461
Maryland#299191 in 1,352
Nebraska#30271 in 1,196
Nevada#306111 in 1,157
Wisconsin#314181 in 1,417
Connecticut#32891 in 1,537
New Jersey#334241 in 1,717
Minnesota#335171 in 1,577
New Mexico#34171 in 1,217
Florida#342501 in 1,786
Arkansas#34491 in 1,388
Mississippi#35291 in 1,416
Ohio#360311 in 1,850
Colorado#361171 in 1,462
Virginia#372221 in 1,749
Texas#377881 in 1,922
Arizona#379231 in 1,651
Georgia#380301 in 1,807
Idaho#38151 in 1,425
Tennessee#387181 in 1,808
Michigan#407221 in 2,078
Pennsylvania#409261 in 2,159
Kansas#41381 in 1,759
Alabama#440111 in 1,940
California#450981 in 2,411
Washington#452151 in 2,086
Indiana#483141 in 2,367
Illinois#498261 in 2,605
North Carolina#586161 in 3,007
Oregon#59861 in 2,795
Utah#76251 in 3,923
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Delaware
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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 2007

girls
#360
905 births · 1 in 2,124 girls
boys
#2,117
64 births · 1 in 32,428 boys

Top girls' names in 2007

  1. #1Emily19,367
  2. #2Isabella19,143
  3. #3Emma18,390
  4. #4Ava18,053
  5. #5Madison17,968
  6. #6Sophia17,031
  7. #7Olivia16,589
  8. #8Abigail15,476
  9. #9Hannah13,323
  10. #10Elizabeth13,071
  11. #360Jaelyn905

Top boys' names in 2007

  1. #1Jacob24,310
  2. #2Michael22,027
  3. #3Ethan21,041
  4. #4Joshua20,669
  5. #5Daniel20,268
  6. #6Christopher20,030
  7. #7Anthony19,639
  8. #8William18,898
  9. #9Matthew18,756
  10. #10Andrew18,461
  11. #2,117Jaelyn64
More about 2007

girls

1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 2,124 of them was named Jaelyn, which outranked 98.3% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaelyn
  1. #357Bridget909
  2. #357Hazel909
  3. #359Yasmin906
  4. #360Jaelyn905
  5. #360Madyson905
  6. #362Nancy903
  7. #363Kimora899
  8. #364Anya895

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

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. 16,568Jaslene#17,168#600
  2. 5,379Marely#6,125#746
  3. 2,556Audrina#3,264#708
  4. 2,506Jordin#3,090#584
  5. 1,358Azul#2,081#723
Fallers
  1. 4,216Bethzy#881#5,097
  2. 346Akeelah#708#1,054
  3. 326Tayla#926#1,252
  4. 312Betsy#747#1,059
  5. 295Shakira#780#1,075

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

boys

2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 32,428 of them was named Jaelyn, which outranked 85.3% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jaelyn
  1. #2,094Taran65
  2. #2,094Tommie65
  3. #2,094Vishnu65
  4. #2,117Jaelyn64
  5. #2,117Aldair64
  6. #2,117Bladimir64
  7. #2,117Braxten64
  8. #2,139Amaury63
  9. #2,139Aram63
  10. #2,139Boyd63

Tied with 21 names at #2,117; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. 2,623Nery#3,524#901
  2. 813Dereon#1,738#925
  3. 572Kingston#926#354
  4. 411Kellan#1,294#883
  5. 410Kelan#1,387#977
Fallers
  1. 503Imanol#985#1,488
  2. 373Bode#856#1,229
  3. 344Jordy#680#1,024
  4. 265Koen#859#1,124
  5. 261Korey#985#1,246

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

See the top 100 for 2007