Girls' name · since 1992

Jaileen

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 990 babies named Jaileen, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#7,572 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,773 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
990
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

990 babies have been named Jaileen since 1992, making it today's #13773 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaileen has been recorded 990 times among girls since 1992, currently ranked #13773 nationally and more common than 20% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #7,572 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,773 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 990 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaileen ranks #7,572 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,773 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 990 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#7,572 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,773 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
990
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%20.3%
Jaileen vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaileen's 990 recorded births place it above 89.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Jaileen compares

990 Top 32% higher than 68% 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

Jaileen's all-time total is 163% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jaileen Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 990 376 567,345
Peak-year births 68 21 19,840

Jaileen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jaileen splits its recorded history at 2009: 37% of all births land in the more recent half, 63% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 68 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jaileen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1999)
68
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
020406080 19921997200220072012201720222025 6

Jaileen by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (431 births, 44% of the file).

2000s was Jaileen's strongest decade.

431 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Jaileen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 431 births (44% of all-time use).

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

How Jaileen 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 Jaileen's total volume

Jaileen vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10% 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 -38, 4.8%-65, 4.2%-128, 5.4%-34, 7.8%-126, 3.1%-127, 3.8%-50, 6.9%-40, 6.7%-29, 6.9%-54, 5.5%-63, 7%-28, 7%-64, 4.6%-63, 6.1%-139, 2.7%Jaileen-34, 6.9%Jaileen
Jaileen vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaileen by state

Where Jaileen concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Jaileen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
166 16.8%
#2 California
128 12.9%
#3 Texas
66 6.7%
#4 Florida
48 4.8%
#5 New Jersey
12 1.2%
#6 Illinois
5 0.5%
#7 Pennsylvania
5 0.5%
New York share of Jaileen's total US births 16.8%
Even split

166 of 990 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaileen?
Jaileen has been given to 990 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #7,572 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #13,773 of 17,297. 68 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
Where does Jaileen sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaileen ranks #7,572 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,773 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 Jaileen most popular?
Jaileen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 431 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Jaileen most popular?
The top states for the name Jaileen are New York (166 births), California (128 births), Texas (66 births).
How long has the name Jaileen been used?
The SSA has tracked Jaileen since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jaileen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaime, Jaida, Jaimie, Jaiden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jaileen's data

  • Jaileen's decade-level peak was the 2000s (431 total births); usage has since declined to 62 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Jaileens (166 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Jaileen

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaileen: 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, 1992–2025 (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 Jaileen 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.