Compare two names
Jaylen and Jalen side by side: Jaylen peaked in 2009 and Jalen in 2000; in 2025 they were given to 942 and 711 babies.
Jaylen and Jalen, year by year
Girls and boys together; Jaylen solid, Jalen dashed.
| Jaylen | Jalen | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 942 | 711 |
| Rank 2025 | #361 among boys’ names | #443 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 45,951 | 42,547 |
| Peak year | 2009 | 2000 |
| Girls | 11% | 4% |
| Alive, estimated | 45,400 | 41,700 |
| Median age | 17 | 24 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.