Girls' name · since 1997
Jayli
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 562 babies named Jayli, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,011 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,236 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 562
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jayli is the #6236 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 562 recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Jayli recorded 562 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #6236 nationally today, ahead of 64% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #11,011 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,236 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 562 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayli ranks #11,011 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,236 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 562 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,011 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,236 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 562
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jayli's 562 recorded births place it above 84.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Jayli compares
562 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,297 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
Jayli's all-time total is 49% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jayli | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 562 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 39 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jayli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jayli splits its recorded history at 2012: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 39 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jayli popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 39
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Jayli by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (251 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Jayli's strongest decade.
251 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Jayli births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s
2000s
200 births
- 2010s
2010s
251 births
- 2020s 99
2020s
99 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 251 births (45% of all-time use).
How Jayli 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 Jayli's total volume
Jayli by state
Where Jayli concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 28 | 5.0% |
| #2 | California | | 6 | 1.1% |
| #3 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 0.9% |
28 of 562 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Jayli's data
- Jayli's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (251 total births) through the 2020s (99) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Jaylis (28 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jayli: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2011)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1997–2025 (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 Jayli 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.