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.
- #15,503 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 315
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
315 girls have been named Jailin since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jailin has been recorded 315 times among girls since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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.
- #15,503 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 315 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jailin ranks #15,503 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 315 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,503 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 315
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jailin's 315 recorded births place it above 78.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
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 popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2024
- Peak year (2004)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Jailin popularity over time - boys
207 total births recorded since 1995 (Jailin as boys' name)
Jailin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (205 births, 65% of the file).
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
- 1990s 71
1990s
71 births
- 2000s
2000s
205 births
- 2010s 23
2010s
23 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 205 births (65% of all-time use).
Jailin by state
Where Jailin concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 14 | 4.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 7 | 2.2% |
| #3 | California | | 6 | 1.9% |
14 of 315 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jailin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
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, 1996–2024 (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 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 August 2026.