Total births
380
Unisex name · since 1992
Jaleen
Jaleen has 380 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 380
- total births
- 1992–2019
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Jaleen sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 380 recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaleen has been recorded 380 times among boys since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2019.
- 380 total births
- 1992–2019 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
380 boys have been named Jaleen since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2019.
- 380
- total births
- 1992–2019
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Jaleen was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
42 babies were named Jaleen in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Jaleen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaleen splits its recorded history at 2002: 29% of all births land in the more recent half, 71% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2019 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 42 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaleen at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Jaleen popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2019
- Peak year (2001)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Jaleen popularity over time - girls
344 total births recorded since 1957 (Jaleen as girls' name)
Jaleen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jaleen's strongest decade.
196 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Jaleen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
196 births
- 2000s
2000s
173 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 196 births (52% of all-time use).
Jaleen by state
Where Jaleen concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 15 | 3.9% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 12 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 6 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 6 | 1.6% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 5 | 1.3% |
North Carolina share of Jaleen's total US births 3.9%
Even split
15 of 380 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaleen? ▼
380 babies have been named Jaleen since 1992. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2001 with 42 births.
When was Jaleen most popular? ▼
Jaleen was most popular in the 1990s decade with 196 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Jaleen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jaleen are North Carolina (15 births), Michigan (12 births), Georgia (6 births).
Is Jaleen a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Jaleen is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 380 births, and as a girl's name it has 344 births.
How long has the name Jaleen been used? ▼
Records for Jaleen go back to 1992, giving 28 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Jaleen? ▼
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 Jaleen's data
- Jaleen's decade-level peak was the 1990s (196 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Jaleens (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
- 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 Jaleen
Nearby Names Like Jaleen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaleen
Jalen Boy
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Jaleel Boy
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Jalil Boy
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Jalon Boy
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Jalin Boy
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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, 1992–2019 (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. "Jaleen: Baby Name Since 1992 - 380 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaleen. 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 Jaleen 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.