US rank #5176 Girls' name Peak 2008 2,037 births

Jadelyn — #5176 US girls' name

2,037 babies named Jadelyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51980s211990s2352000s10072010s6222020s147
#5176
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 71% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Jadelyn was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

121 babies were named Jadelyn in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jadelyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,037 babies named Jadelyn between 1968 and 2024, spanning 57 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jadelyn currently holds the #5176 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 121 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jadelyn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,007 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jadelyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 196 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Jadelyn in 15 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jadelyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,037 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jadelyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,037

Since 1968

57 years of records

Peak year

2008

121 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#5,176

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1968

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jadelyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1968

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
121
Annual births at peak — across 57 years of records
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Jadelyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,007 births that decade — 49% of Jadelyn's all-time total
1960s51980s211990s2352000s10072010s6222020s147

Jadelyn by state

Where Jadelyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jadelyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
196 9.6%
#2 Texas
154 7.6%
#3 New York
130 6.4%
#4 Florida
67 3.3%
#5 Indiana
61 3.0%
#6 Hawaii
48 2.4%
#7 Pennsylvania
31 1.5%
#8 New Jersey
30 1.5%
California share of Jadelyn's total US births 9.6%
Even split

196 of 2,037 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Jadelyn appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jadelyn?
2,037 babies have been named Jadelyn since 1968. It currently ranks #5176 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 121 births.
When was Jadelyn most popular?
Jadelyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,007 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jadelyn most popular?
The top states for the name Jadelyn are California (196 births), Texas (154 births), New York (130 births).
How long has the name Jadelyn been used?
Jadelyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 57 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jadelyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jade, Jada, Jaden, Jadyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.