Girls' name · since 1977

Jaslyn

Jaslyn has 4,716 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1660
among girls today
4,716
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade
91%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Jaslyn is the #1660 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 4,716 recorded since 1977.

Social Security Administration records show Jaslyn recorded 4,716 times among girls since 1977, holding rank #1660 nationally today, ahead of 91% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.

  • #1660 among girls today
  • 4,716 born since 1977
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 91% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jaslyn is currently the #1660 girls' name in America, more common than 91% of girls - 4,716 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.

#1660
among girls today
4,716
born since 1977
2000s
peak decade
91%
more common than other girls

Jaslyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%90.6%
Jaslyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1660
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 91% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Jaslyn was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

315 babies were named Jaslyn in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

How Jaslyn compares

4,716 Top 14% higher than 86% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jaslyn's all-time total is 12x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jaslyn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 4,716 382 567,345
Peak-year births 315 48 19,840

Jaslyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaslyn's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 315, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaslyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

4,716

Since 1977

49 years of records

Peak year

2008

315 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#1,660

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1977

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jaslyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
315
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
-1000100200300400 197719861992199820042010201620222025 254

Jaslyn by decade

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

2000s was Jaslyn's strongest decade.

1,634 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Jaslyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,634 births (35% of all-time use).

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

How Jaslyn compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jaslyn's total volume

Jaslyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaslyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Jaslyn
Jaslyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaslyn by state

Where Jaslyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jaslyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
671 14.2%
#2 Texas
579 12.3%
#3 New York
354 7.5%
#4 Florida
288 6.1%
#5 Georgia
159 3.4%
#6 Illinois
157 3.3%
#7 New Jersey
121 2.6%
#8 North Carolina
87 1.8%
California share of Jaslyn's total US births 14.2%
Even split

671 of 4,716 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.

Jaslyn appears in 32 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaslyn?
Since 1977, Social Security records show 4,716 babies named Jaslyn. Today it holds rank #1660 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 315 births.
When was Jaslyn most popular?
Jaslyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,634 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jaslyn most popular?
The top states for the name Jaslyn are California (671 births), Texas (579 births), New York (354 births).
How long has the name Jaslyn been used?
Records for Jaslyn go back to 1977, giving 49 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaslyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jasmine, Jasmin, Jasmyn, Jason, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jaslyn's data

  • Jaslyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (1,634 total births) through the 2020s (779) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Jaslyns (671 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1977–2025 (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. "Jaslyn: #1660 Girls' Name - 4,716 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaslyn. 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 Jaslyn 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 June 2026.