Girls' name · since 1998

Jylene

Jylene has 23 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

23
total births
1998–2006
years on record
2000s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade

Jylene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 23 recorded since 1998.

Social Security Administration records show Jylene recorded 23 times among girls since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2006.

  • 23 total births
  • 1998–2006 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 65% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

23 girls have been named Jylene since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2006.

23
total births
1998–2006
years on record
2000s
peak decade
65%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Jylene was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

8 babies were named Jylene in 1998 - its busiest year on record.

Jylene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jylene's full recorded timeline at 2001, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jylene at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

23

Since 1998

9 years of records

Peak year

1998

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1998

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2006

Jylene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1998)
8
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
456789 1998200020012006 5

Jylene by decade

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

2000s was Jylene's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Jylene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jylene?
Jylene has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 8 babies were born in 1998, its single highest year.
When was Jylene most popular?
Jylene was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Jylene been used?
Records for Jylene go back to 1998, giving 9 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Jylene?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jyl, Jyllian, Jyla, Jylian, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1998–2006 (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. "Jylene: Baby Name Since 1998 - 23 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jylene. 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 Jylene 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.