Unisex name · since 1996

Jailin

Jailin has 315 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16113
among girls today
315
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
9%
more common than other girls

Jailin currently ranks #16113 among unisex names in America, with 315 babies recorded since 1996.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jailin has been recorded 315 times among girls since 1996, currently ranked #16113 nationally and more common than 9% 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 1996 to 2024.

  • #16113 among girls today
  • 315 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 9% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Jailin is currently the #16113 unisex name in America, more common than 9% of girls - 315 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#16113
among girls today
315
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
9%
more common than other girls

Jailin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%9%
Jailin vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16113
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 9% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Jailin was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

47 babies were named Jailin in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

How Jailin compares

315 46th percentile among 17,726 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

Jailin's all-time total is 18% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jailin Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 315 382 567,345
Peak-year births 47 48 19,840

Jailin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jailin's full recorded timeline at 2006, 30% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 70% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 47 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jailin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

315

Since 1996

29 years of records

Peak year

2004

47 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#16,113

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1996

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jailin popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
47
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
01020304050 19961999200220052008201220202024 5

Jailin popularity over time - boys

207 total births recorded since 1995 (Jailin as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 207 births
010203040 1995199920022005200820112014 6

Jailin by decade

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

2000s was Jailin's strongest decade.

205 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Jailin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 205 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Jailin by state

Where Jailin concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Jailin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
14 4.4%
#2 New York
7 2.2%
#3 California
6 1.9%
Texas share of Jailin's total US births 4.4%
Even split

14 of 315 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jailin?
Jailin has been given to 315 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #16113 as of the latest data. 47 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Jailin most popular?
Jailin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 205 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Jailin most popular?
The top states for the name Jailin are Texas (14 births), New York (7 births), California (6 births).
Is Jailin a unisex name?
Yes, Jailin is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 315 births, and as a boy's name it has 207 births.
How long has the name Jailin been used?
Records for Jailin go back to 1996, giving 29 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Jailin?
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 Jailin's data

  • Jailin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (205 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Jailins (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1996–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jailin: #16113 Unisex Name - 315 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jailin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Jailin 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 July 2026.