Unisex name · since 2008

Jakaylen

43 babies named Jakaylen in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

43
total births
2008–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

43 boys have been named Jakaylen since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jakaylen recorded 43 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.

  • 43 total births
  • 2008–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

43 boys have been named Jakaylen since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

43
total births
2008–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Jakaylen was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

8 babies were named Jakaylen in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

Jakaylen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jakaylen splits its recorded history at 2011: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jakaylen at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

43

Since 2008

18 years of records

Peak year

2010

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2008

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jakaylen popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2010)
8
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
456789 2008200920102011201220182025 5

Jakaylen popularity over time - girls

6 total births recorded since 2020 (Jakaylen as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 2020 6

Jakaylen by decade

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

2010s was Jakaylen's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Jakaylen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 25 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jakaylen?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 43 babies named Jakaylen. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 8 births.
When was Jakaylen most popular?
Jakaylen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Is Jakaylen a unisex name?
Yes, Jakaylen is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 43 births, and as a girl's name it has 6 births.
How long has the name Jakaylen been used?
Jakaylen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jakaylen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jake, Jakob, Jakari, Jakobe, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jakaylen's data

  • Jakaylen's decade-level peak was the 2010s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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.

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, 2008–2025 (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. "Jakaylen: Baby Name Since 2008 - 43 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jakaylen. 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 Jakaylen 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.