Girls' name · since 1996
Jailine
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 405 babies named Jailine, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,410 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 405
- born since 1996
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jailine is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 405 have been recorded since 1996.
Jailine has 405 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2021.
- #13,410 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 405 born since 1996
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jailine ranks #13,410 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 405 born since 1996, peaking in the 1990s.
- #13,410 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 405
- born since 1996
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jailine's 405 recorded births place it above 81.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Jailine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jailine's full recorded timeline at 2005, 15% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 85% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 89 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jailine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2021
- Peak year (1999)
- 89
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
405 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 89 births in a single year.
Jailine by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (209 births, 52% of the file).
1990s was Jailine's strongest decade.
209 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Jailine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
209 births
- 2000s
2000s
164 births
- 2010s 26
2010s
26 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 209 births (52% of all-time use).
Jailine decade highlights
- Peak decade 209 births
- Runner-up 164 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jailine by state
Where Jailine concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 73 | 18.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 49 | 12.1% |
| #3 | New York | | 25 | 6.2% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 18 | 4.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 11 | 2.7% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 11 | 2.7% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 9 | 2.2% |
73 of 405 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 18.0% of nationwide
- Texas 12.1% of nationwide
- New York 6.2% of nationwide
- Illinois 4.4% of nationwide
- Florida 2.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 18.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jailine's data
- Jailine's decade-level peak was the 1990s (209 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jailines (73 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jailine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~25 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, 1996–2021 (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 Jailine 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.
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