Total births
28
Boys' name · since 1994
Jalean
Jalean has 28 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 28
- total births
- 1994–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
28 boys have been named Jalean since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jalean recorded 28 times among boys since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2001.
- 28 total births
- 1994–2001 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 79% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 boys have been named Jalean since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.
- 28
- total births
- 1994–2001
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Jalean was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
8 babies were named Jalean in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Jalean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jalean's full recorded timeline at 1999, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jalean at a glance
Last recorded 2001Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Jalean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2001
- Peak year (1994)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Jalean by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jalean's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Jalean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 22 births (79% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jalean? ▼
Since 1994, Social Security records show 28 babies named Jalean. The most recent recorded year was 2001. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 8 births.
When was Jalean most popular? ▼
Jalean was most popular in the 1990s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Jalean been used? ▼
Records for Jalean go back to 1994, giving 8 years of history through 2001.
What names are similar to Jalean? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jalen, Jaleel, Jalil, Jalon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jalean's data
- Jalean's decade-level peak was the 1990s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- 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 Jalean
Nearby Names Like Jalean
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jalean
Jalen Boy
#467 40,836 births
Jaleel Boy
#2351 4,906 births
Jalil Boy
#4363 2,910 births
Jalon Boy
#6931 2,468 births
Jalin Boy
#6637 1,800 births
Compare Jalean side by side: Jalean vs Jalen Jalean vs Jaleel Jalean vs Jalil
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1994–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jalean: Baby Name Since 1994 - 28 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jalean. 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 Jalean 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.