Jalayna — #13907 US girls' name
321 babies named Jalayna in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 21% of names given to girls today.
43% of everyone ever named Jalayna was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Jalayna in 2015 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jalayna
The Social Security Administration has registered 321 babies named Jalayna between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jalayna currently holds the #13907 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 20 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jalayna performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 138 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jalayna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jalayna in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jalayna 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 321 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.
Jalayna at a glance
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Current rank
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Jalayna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1982
- Peak year (2015)
- 20
- Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
Currently ranks #13907 among girls.
321 total births across 43 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 20 births in a single year.
Jalayna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 138 births that decade — 43% of Jalayna's all-time total
Jalayna decade highlights
- Peak decade 138 births
- Runner-up 106 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Jalayna's strongest decade
138 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
Jalayna by state
Where Jalayna concentrates geographically — total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 1.9% |
6 of 321 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 1.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 1.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1982–2024 (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.