Girls' name · since 1995

Jacelynn

959 babies named Jacelynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#7,731 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,190 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
959
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Jacelynn is the #5190 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 959 recorded since 1995.

Social Security Administration records show Jacelynn recorded 959 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #5190 nationally today, ahead of 70% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2025.

  • #7,731 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,190 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 959 born since 1995
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jacelynn ranks #7,731 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,190 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 959 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.

#7,731 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,190 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
959
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%69.9%
Jacelynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jacelynn's 959 recorded births place it above 89.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Jacelynn compares

959 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jacelynn's all-time total is 155% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jacelynn Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 959 376 567,345
Peak-year births 75 21 19,840

Jacelynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jacelynn splits its recorded history at 2011: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 75 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jacelynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
75
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
020406080 199520002004200820122016202020242025 25

Jacelynn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (563 births, 59% of the file).

2010s was Jacelynn's strongest decade.

563 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Jacelynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 563 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Jacelynn compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jacelynn's total volume

Jacelynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -35, 10.3%-47, 4.5%-136, 3.8%-104, 2.6%-30, 10.2%-101, 4.4%-32, 7.8%-38, 6.9%-76, 10.1%-33, 10.2%-21, 9.7%-134, 5.3%-29, 7.5%-134, 2.3%-128, 2%Jacelynn-31, 7.8%Jacelynn
Jacelynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jacelynn by state

Where Jacelynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Jacelynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
110 11.5%
#2 Louisiana
37 3.9%
#3 Oklahoma
22 2.3%
#4 Indiana
11 1.1%
#5 Kentucky
8 0.8%
#6 Georgia
6 0.6%
#7 Missouri
5 0.5%
Texas share of Jacelynn's total US births 11.5%
Even split

110 of 959 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jacelynn?
959 babies have been named Jacelynn since 1995. All-time, it sits at #7,731 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #5,190 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 75 births.
Where does Jacelynn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jacelynn ranks #7,731 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,190 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jacelynn most popular?
Jacelynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 563 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Jacelynn most popular?
The top states for the name Jacelynn are Texas (110 births), Louisiana (37 births), Oklahoma (22 births).
How long has the name Jacelynn been used?
Jacelynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 31 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jacelynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jacqueline, Jackie, Jacquelyn, Jaclyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jacelynn's data

  • Jacelynn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (563 total births); usage has since declined to 151 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Jacelynns (110 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jacelynn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jacelynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jacelynn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.