Jaimelyn — girls' name
38 babies named Jaimelyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
87% of everyone ever named Jaimelyn was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Jaimelyn in 1978 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jaimelyn
The Social Security Administration has registered 38 babies named Jaimelyn between 1976 and 1981, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jaimelyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1981. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaimelyn performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 33 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jaimelyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jaimelyn 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 38 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.
Jaimelyn at a glance
Last recorded 1981Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jaimelyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1976
- Peak year (1978)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1981.
38 total births across 6 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1978 with 12 births in a single year.
Jaimelyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 33 births that decade — 87% of Jaimelyn's all-time total
Jaimelyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 33 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Jaimelyn's strongest decade
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 87% of all-time use.
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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, 1976–1981 (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.