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.

#11533
among girls today
736
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
35%
more common than other girls

Jaylinn currently ranks #11533 among girls' names in America, with 736 babies recorded since 1995.

Social Security Administration records show Jaylinn recorded 736 times among girls since 1995, holding rank #11533 nationally today, ahead of 35% 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 1995 to 2024.

  • #11533 among girls today
  • 736 born since 1995
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 35% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jaylinn is currently the #11533 girls' name in America, more common than 35% of girls - 736 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.

#11533
among girls today
736
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
35%
more common than other girls

Jaylinn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%34.9%
Jaylinn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11533
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 35% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Jaylinn was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

63 babies were named Jaylinn in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

How Jaylinn compares

736 Top 37% higher than 63% 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

Jaylinn's all-time total is 93% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jaylinn Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 736 382 567,345
Peak-year births 63 48 19,840

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 at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

736

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2008

63 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,533

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jaylinn popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
63
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
020406080 19952002200620102014201820222024 8

Jaylinn popularity over time - boys

28 total births recorded since 2001 (Jaylinn as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 28 births
5.566.577.588.5 2001200520112012 6

Jaylinn by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 386 births (52% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaylinn 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 Jaylinn
Jaylinn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jaylinn by state

Where Jaylinn concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Jaylinn
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%
Texas share of Jaylinn's total US births 11.5%
Even split

85 of 736 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaylinn?
736 babies have been named Jaylinn since 1995. It currently ranks #11533 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 63 births.
When was Jaylinn most popular?
Jaylinn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 386 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jaylinn most popular?
The top states for the name Jaylinn are Texas (85 births), California (65 births), Illinois (6 births).
How long has the name Jaylinn been used?
The SSA has tracked Jaylinn since 1995 -- 30 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Jaylinn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jayla, Jayne, Jayden, Jayda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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
  • 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, 1995–2024 (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. "Jaylinn: #11533 Girls' Name - 736 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaylinn. 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 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 June 2026.