Girls' name · since 2015

Jekalyn

Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Jekalyn, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

25
total births
2015–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Jekalyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 25 have been recorded since 2015.

Jekalyn has 25 recorded births among girls since 2015, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2015 to 2019.

  • 25 total births
  • 2015–2019 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jekalyn's 25 recorded births place it above 40% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jekalyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jekalyn's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jekalyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2017)
8
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
456789 2015201720182019 6

Jekalyn by decade

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

2010s was Jekalyn's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jekalyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 25 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jekalyn?
Jekalyn has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 2015, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 8 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Jekalyn most popular?
Jekalyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Jekalyn been used?
The SSA has tracked Jekalyn since 2015 -- 5 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Jekalyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jekayla, Jekia, Jekiah, Jekeria. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2015–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jekalyn: Baby Name Since 2015 - 25 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jekalyn. 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 Jekalyn 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 July 2026.