Girls' name · since 2008
Jaylana
44 babies named Jaylana in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #36,439 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 44
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
44 girls have been named Jaylana since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaylana has been recorded 44 times among girls since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2024.
- #36,439 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 44 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaylana ranks #36,439 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 44 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #36,439 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 44
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Jaylana's 44 recorded births place it above 49.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jaylana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaylana's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaylana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024
- Peak year (2021)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Jaylana by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (25 births, 57% of the file).
2020s was Jaylana's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Jaylana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
14 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 25 births (57% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jaylana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~16 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2008–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jaylana 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 August 2026.