Girls' name · since 1998
Jeilyn
Jeilyn has 396 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,599 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,160 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 396
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jeilyn is the #9160 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 396 recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeilyn has been recorded 396 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #9160 nationally and more common than 47% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #13,599 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,160 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 396 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jeilyn ranks #13,599 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,160 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 396 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,599 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,160 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 396
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jeilyn's 396 recorded births place it above 81.18% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Jeilyn compares
396 Top 49% higher than 51% 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
Jeilyn's all-time total is 5% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jeilyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 396 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jeilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jeilyn's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jeilyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Jeilyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (175 births, 44% of the file).
2010s was Jeilyn's strongest decade.
175 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Jeilyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
- 2000s
2000s
144 births
- 2010s
2010s
175 births
- 2020s 64
2020s
64 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 175 births (44% of all-time use).
Jeilyn by state
Where Jeilyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 33 | 8.3% |
| #2 | Florida | | 11 | 2.8% |
| #3 | California | | 5 | 1.3% |
33 of 396 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Jeilyn's data
- Jeilyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (175 total births) through the 2020s (64) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Jeilyns (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Jeilyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
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, 1998–2025 (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 Jeilyn 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.