Unisex name · since 1993
Jayln
425 babies named Jayln in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #8,705 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 425
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jayln sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 425 recorded since 1993.
Jayln has 425 recorded births among boys since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2020.
- #8,705 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 425 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jayln ranks #8,705 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 425 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,705 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 425
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jayln's 425 recorded births place it above 80.84% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Jayln's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jayln's full recorded timeline at 2005, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2016, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jayln popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2020
- Peak year (2004)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Jayln popularity over time - girls
232 total births recorded since 1993 (Jayln as girls' name)
Jayln by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (247 births, 58% of the file).
2000s was Jayln's strongest decade.
247 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Jayln births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 94
1990s
94 births
- 2000s
2000s
247 births
- 2010s 79
2010s
79 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 247 births (58% of all-time use).
Jayln by state
Where Jayln concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 10 | 2.4% |
10 of 425 births nationwide.
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What to do with Jayln's data
- Jayln's decade-level peak was the 2000s (247 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Jaylns (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jayln: 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 (~27 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, 1993–2020 (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 Jayln 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.