Meaning not yet researched.
Jaylene: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 162 in 2025. Its best rank was #636 in 2011.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #636 in 2011; #1,362 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Jaylene in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,362 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2011, at #636.
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Jaylene: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 162 girls in 2025. Peak: #636 in 2011 · most girls in one year: 483 (2008).
In 2025, 162 US girls were named Jaylene, making it the 1,362nd most common girls’ name of the year, down 155 places from #1,207 in 2024. That is 34 fewer than the 196 girls named Jaylene in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #636, reached in 2011. The most girls given the name in a single year was 483, in 2008. For comparison, it was #711 in 2015 and #5,624 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jaylene in 84 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1938 with 7 babies. In all, 10,208 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 0.7% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 3,723 babies named Jaylene.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,548 US girls were named Jaylene; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 384. In 2025 that was about 1 in 9,921 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jaylene ranked highest in California in 2025, at #500 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Jaylen (45,951 babies since 1880), Jalen (42,547 babies since 1880), Jaylin (19,608 babies since 1880) and Jayleen (13,247 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jaylynne and Jailenne are summarised on this page.
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.
Rare spellings summarised here: Jaylynne (374), Jailenne (49).
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 Jaylene 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 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 67 | #500 | #233 |
| Arizona | 6 | #962 | #447 |
| Texas | 26 | #1,078 | #672 |
| Illinois | 6 | #1,318 | #517 |
| New York | 9 | #1,454 | #535 |
| Florida | 5 | #2,299 | #1,080 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 162 | #1,362 | — | — |
| 2024 | 196 | #1,207 | — | — |
| 2023 | 202 | #1,192 | — | — |
| 2022 | 200 | #1,213 | — | — |
| 2021 | 266 | #976 | — | — |
| 2020 | 241 | #1,044 | — | — |
| 2019 | 251 | #1,026 | — | — |
| 2018 | 308 | #877 | — | — |
| 2017 | 338 | #808 | — | — |
| 2016 | 384 | #742 | — | — |
| 2015 | 401 | #711 | — | — |
| 2014 | 355 | #791 | — | — |
| 2013 | 383 | #721 | — | — |
| 2012 | 406 | #693 | — | — |
| 2011 | 448 | #636 | — | — |
| 2010 | 449 | #653 | — | — |
| 2009 | 453 | #653 | — | — |
| 2008 | 483 | #639 | — | — |
| 2007 | 390 | #748 | 6 | #11,553 |
| 2006 | 290 | #911 | 5 | #12,885 |
| 2005 | 328 | #794 | 9 | #7,942 |
| 2004 | 335 | #771 | 7 | #9,373 |
| 2003 | 281 | #860 | 7 | #9,100 |
| 2002 | 236 | #947 | 5 | #11,473 |
| 2001 | 203 | #1,055 | — | — |
| 2000 | 189 | #1,092 | 7 | #8,604 |
| 1999 | 229 | #923 | 11 | #5,815 |
| 1998 | 184 | #1,063 | — | — |
| 1997 | 146 | #1,226 | 5 | #9,928 |
| 1996 | 83 | #1,784 | 6 | #8,387 |
| 1995 | 63 | #2,136 | — | — |
| 1994 | 48 | #2,601 | — | — |
| 1993 | 53 | #2,396 | 7 | #7,161 |
| 1992 | 41 | #2,889 | — | — |
| 1991 | 34 | #3,243 | — | — |
| 1990 | 42 | #2,762 | — | — |
| 1989 | 23 | #4,168 | — | — |
| 1988 | 39 | #2,717 | — | — |
| 1987 | 36 | #2,737 | — | — |
| 1986 | 36 | #2,692 | — | — |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,773 | — | — |
| 1984 | 26 | #3,267 | — | — |
| 1983 | 32 | #2,741 | — | — |
| 1982 | 27 | #3,208 | — | — |
| 1981 | 35 | #2,628 | — | — |
| 1980 | 27 | #3,156 | — | — |
| 1979 | 19 | #3,957 | — | — |
| 1978 | 22 | #3,429 | — | — |
| 1977 | 21 | #3,526 | — | — |
| 1976 | 17 | #3,862 | — | — |
| 1975 | 26 | #2,834 | — | — |
| 1974 | 22 | #3,146 | — | — |
| 1973 | 18 | #3,532 | — | — |
| 1972 | 25 | #2,776 | — | — |
| 1971 | 23 | #2,995 | — | — |
| 1970 | 26 | #2,737 | — | — |
| 1969 | 30 | #2,373 | — | — |
| 1968 | 24 | #2,571 | — | — |
| 1967 | 23 | #2,585 | — | — |
| 1966 | 21 | #2,699 | — | — |
| 1965 | 26 | #2,370 | — | — |
| 1964 | 35 | #2,030 | — | — |
| 1963 | 23 | #2,576 | — | — |
| 1962 | 37 | #1,902 | — | — |
| 1961 | 29 | #2,215 | — | — |
| 1960 | 31 | #2,074 | — | — |
| 1959 | 20 | #2,627 | — | — |
| 1958 | 20 | #2,610 | — | — |
| 1957 | 26 | #2,193 | — | — |
| 1956 | 24 | #2,286 | — | — |
| 1955 | 17 | #2,771 | — | — |
| 1954 | 18 | #2,635 | — | — |
| 1953 | 19 | #2,461 | — | — |
| 1952 | 10 | #3,654 | — | — |
| 1951 | 10 | #3,591 | — | — |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,624 | — | — |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,583 | — | — |
| 1948 | 16 | #2,542 | — | — |
| 1947 | 8 | #4,144 | — | — |
| 1946 | 7 | #4,179 | — | — |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,806 | — | — |
| 1944 | 7 | #3,864 | — | — |
| 1942 | 5 | #4,939 | — | — |
| 1938 | 7 | #3,652 | — | — |
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).