Total births
38
Girls' name · since 1976
Jaimelyn
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.
- 38
- total births
- 1976–1981
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
Jaimelyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 38 recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaimelyn has been recorded 38 times among girls since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1981.
- 38 total births
- 1976–1981 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 87% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
38 girls have been named Jaimelyn since 1976, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1981.
- 38
- total births
- 1976–1981
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
87% of everyone ever named Jaimelyn was born in this single decade.
1978
Single peak year
12 babies were named Jaimelyn in 1978 - its busiest year on record.
Jaimelyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaimelyn splits its recorded history at 1978: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaimelyn at a glance
Last recorded 1981Peak year
1978
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Jaimelyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1981
- Peak year (1978)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Jaimelyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Jaimelyn's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.
Jaimelyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
33 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 33 births (87% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaimelyn? ▼
38 babies have been named Jaimelyn since 1976. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1978 with 12 births.
When was Jaimelyn most popular? ▼
Jaimelyn was most popular in the 1970s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Jaimelyn been used? ▼
Jaimelyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 6 years of data through 1981.
What names are similar to Jaimelyn? ▼
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 Jaimelyn's data
- Jaimelyn's decade-level peak was the 1970s (33 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Jaimelyn
Nearby Names Like Jaimelyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaimelyn
Jaime Girl
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Jaida Girl
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Jaimie Girl
#11252 9,549 births
Jaiden Girl
#4735 8,272 births
Jaidyn Girl
#3734 5,799 births
Compare Jaimelyn side by side: Jaimelyn vs Jaime Jaimelyn vs Jaida Jaimelyn vs Jaimie
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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, 1976–1981 (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. "Jaimelyn: Baby Name Since 1976 - 38 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaimelyn. 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 Jaimelyn 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.