Total births
17,490
Girls' name · since 1981
Jazlyn
Jazlyn has 17,490 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #591
- among girls today
- 17,490
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 97%
- more common than other girls
Jazlyn currently ranks #591 among girls' names in America, with 17,490 babies recorded since 1981.
Jazlyn has 17,490 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #591 as of the latest data, more common than 97% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.
- #591 among girls today
- 17,490 born since 1981
- 2010s peak decade
- 97% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jazlyn is currently the #591 girls' name in America, more common than 97% of girls - 17,490 born since 1981, peaking in the 2010s.
- #591
- among girls today
- 17,490
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 97%
- more common than other girls
Jazlyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#591
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 97% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Jazlyn was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
860 babies were named Jazlyn in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Jazlyn compares
17,490 Top 6% higher than 94% 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
Jazlyn's all-time total is 46x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jazlyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 17,490 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 860 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jazlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jazlyn's full recorded timeline at 2003, 84% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 16% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 860 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jazlyn at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
2008
Current rank
#591
Active since
1981
Jazlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 860
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Jazlyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jazlyn's strongest decade.
6,930 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Jazlyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 95
1980s
95 births
- 1990s 1,445
1990s
1,445 births
- 2000s
2000s
5,544 births
- 2010s
2010s
6,930 births
- 2020s
2020s
3,476 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6,930 births (40% of all-time use).
How Jazlyn 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 Jazlyn's total volume
Jazlyn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jazlyn by state
Where Jazlyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 3,142 | 18.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 2,758 | 15.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 1,159 | 6.6% |
| #4 | New York | | 969 | 5.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 758 | 4.3% |
| #6 | Arizona | | 554 | 3.2% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 502 | 2.9% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 463 | 2.6% |
California share of Jazlyn's total US births 18.0%
Even split
3,142 of 17,490 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 43 reporting states.
Jazlyn appears in 43 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jazlyn? ▼
17,490 babies have been named Jazlyn since 1981. It currently ranks #591 among girls. The peak year was 2008 with 860 births.
When was Jazlyn most popular? ▼
Jazlyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6,930 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Jazlyn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jazlyn are California (3,142 births), Texas (2,758 births), Florida (1,159 births).
How long has the name Jazlyn been used? ▼
Records for Jazlyn go back to 1981, giving 45 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jazlyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jazmin, Jazmine, Jazmyn, Jazlynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jazlyn's data
- Jazlyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6,930 total births) through the 2020s (3,476) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Jazlyns (3,142 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Jazlyn
Nearby Names Like Jazlyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jazlyn
Jazmin Girl
#655 44,421 births
Jazmine Girl
#941 38,395 births
Jazmyn Girl
#2521 9,522 births
Jazlynn Girl
#1148 8,090 births
Jazmyne Girl
#6046 5,339 births
Compare Jazlyn side by side: Jazlyn vs Jazmin Jazlyn vs Jazmine Jazlyn vs Jazmyn
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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, 1981–2025 (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. "Jazlyn: #591 Girls' Name - 17,490 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jazlyn. 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 Jazlyn 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.