Girls' name · since 1995
Jaylinn
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 736 babies named Jaylinn, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,229 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 736
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
736 girls have been named Jaylinn since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jaylinn recorded 736 times among girls since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1995 to 2024.
- #9,229 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 736 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaylinn ranks #9,229 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 736 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,229 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 736
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jaylinn's 736 recorded births place it above 87.23% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Jaylinn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jaylinn's full recorded timeline at 2011, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 63 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jaylinn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 63
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
736 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 63 births in a single year.
Jaylinn popularity over time - boys
28 total births recorded since 2001 (Jaylinn as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Jaylinn accounts for 4% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jaylinn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (386 births, 52% of the file).
2010s was Jaylinn's strongest decade.
386 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Jaylinn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
- 2000s
2000s
275 births
- 2010s
2010s
386 births
- 2020s 53
2020s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 386 births (52% of all-time use).
Jaylinn decade highlights
- Peak decade 386 births
- Runner-up 275 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jaylinn 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 Jaylinn's total volume
Jaylinn by state
Where Jaylinn concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 85 | 11.5% |
| #2 | California | | 65 | 8.8% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.7% |
85 of 736 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 11.5% of nationwide
- California 8.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 0.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.8% of nationwide
- New York 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 11.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jaylinn's data
- Jaylinn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (386 total births); usage has since declined to 53 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Jaylinns (85 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 Jaylinn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1995–2024 (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 Jaylinn 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.
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