Meaning not yet researched.
Jaelynn: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 121 in 2025. Its best rank was #503 in 2010.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #503 in 2010; #1,696 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Jaelynn in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,696 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2010, at #503.
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Jaelynn: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 121 girls in 2025. Peak: #503 in 2010 · most girls in one year: 593 (2010).
In 2025, 121 US girls were named Jaelynn, making it the 1,696th most common girls’ name of the year, down 132 places from #1,564 in 2024. That is 15 fewer than the 136 girls named Jaelynn in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #503, reached in 2010. That year also had the most girls given the name: 593. For comparison, it was #597 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jaelynn in 38 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1984 with 8 babies. In all, 9,508 US babies have been given the name, 98% of them girls and 1.6% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 4,656 babies named Jaelynn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,579 US girls were named Jaelynn; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 444. In 2025 that was about 1 in 13,283 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jaelynn ranked highest in Missouri in 2025, at #985 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Jaelyn (15,601 babies since 1880), Jaylynn (9,939 babies since 1880), Jaylyn (7,513 babies since 1880) and Jalyn (6,622 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Jaelynn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 42 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 5 | #985 | #579 |
| Washington | 5 | #1,131 | #614 |
| Pennsylvania | 7 | #1,160 | #539 |
| North Carolina | 6 | #1,343 | #851 |
| Florida | 9 | #1,478 | #697 |
| Ohio | 5 | #1,557 | #525 |
| Texas | 14 | #1,661 | #470 |
| California | 13 | #1,689 | #674 |
| New York | 6 | #1,918 | #566 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 121 | #1,696 | — | — |
| 2024 | 136 | #1,564 | 7 | #10,314 |
| 2023 | 173 | #1,312 | 9 | #8,509 |
| 2022 | 223 | #1,112 | 6 | #11,430 |
| 2021 | 255 | #1,004 | 8 | #9,176 |
| 2020 | 259 | #986 | 10 | #7,747 |
| 2019 | 286 | #927 | — | — |
| 2018 | 321 | #846 | 5 | #12,947 |
| 2017 | 361 | #768 | 7 | #10,135 |
| 2016 | 444 | #660 | 8 | #9,196 |
| 2015 | 498 | #597 | — | — |
| 2014 | 491 | #600 | 11 | #7,241 |
| 2013 | 476 | #598 | 5 | #12,892 |
| 2012 | 543 | #547 | 13 | #6,452 |
| 2011 | 582 | #505 | — | — |
| 2010 | 593 | #503 | 12 | #6,842 |
| 2009 | 557 | #543 | 13 | #6,577 |
| 2008 | 591 | #521 | 12 | #6,921 |
| 2007 | 505 | #592 | 12 | #6,814 |
| 2006 | 344 | #794 | — | — |
| 2005 | 293 | #863 | 5 | #12,153 |
| 2004 | 225 | #1,035 | — | — |
| 2003 | 209 | #1,068 | 6 | #10,074 |
| 2002 | 176 | #1,168 | 5 | #11,377 |
| 2001 | 185 | #1,132 | — | — |
| 2000 | 129 | #1,428 | — | — |
| 1999 | 111 | #1,532 | — | — |
| 1998 | 68 | #2,132 | — | — |
| 1997 | 40 | #2,999 | — | — |
| 1996 | 36 | #3,260 | — | — |
| 1995 | 38 | #3,043 | — | — |
| 1994 | 32 | #3,476 | — | — |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,196 | — | — |
| 1992 | 13 | #6,806 | — | — |
| 1990 | 7 | #10,627 | — | — |
| 1989 | 8 | #9,048 | — | — |
| 1986 | 5 | #11,604 | — | — |
| 1984 | 8 | #7,652 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).