Boys' name · since 1996

Jlen

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 93 babies named Jlen, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,883 of 45,481
all-time among boys
93
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

Jlen sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 93 recorded since 1996.

Jlen has 93 recorded births among boys since 1996, 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 1996 to 2018.

  • #17,883 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 93 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jlen ranks #17,883 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 93 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#17,883 of 45,481
all-time among boys
93
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jlen's 93 recorded births place it above 60.58% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Jlen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jlen's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jlen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2004)
13
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
468101214 199619992000200120022003200420052006200720092018 5

Jlen by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (76 births, 82% of the file).

2000s was Jlen's strongest decade.

76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.

Jlen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window.

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 76 births (82% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jlen? ▼
93 babies have been named Jlen since 1996. All-time, it sits at #17,883 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2004 with 13 births.
Where does Jlen sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jlen ranks #17,883 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jlen most popular? ▼
Jlen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Jlen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jlen since 1996 -- 23 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Jlen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jlexis. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jlen's data

  • Jlen's decade-level peak was the 2000s (76 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jlen

Nearby Names Like Jlen

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jlen

Jlexis Boy
#8872 16 births

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Elfego
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Doyel
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Paddy
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jlen: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1996–2018 (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 Jlen 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.