Jaelle: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,625

among girls · ↓1,301 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Jaelle · -33% vs 2024

How common

1 in 73,058

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2011

40 babies

All-time total

674

#9,763 all-time among girls

First recorded

1994

in Social Security records

Jaelle popularity over time

674 babies have been named Jaelle since 1994, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	21	2	–	#10,487
2000s	157	16	+648%	#4,692
2010s	333	33	+112%	#3,803
2020s (to 2025)	163	27	-18%	#4,324

Where Jaelle is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	22	0.01	outside top 500
2027	21	0.01	outside top 500
2028	21	0.01	outside top 500
2029	21	0.01	outside top 500
2030	21	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Jaelle

Jaelle is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,625 in 2025 with 22 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1994, 674 American babies have been named Jaelle. Its peak came in 2011, when 40 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jaelle stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jaelle?

The median living Jaelle is about 11 years old; half are between 6 and 16. An estimated 700 people named Jaelle are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jaelle year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	22	#5,625
2024	33	#4,324
2023	32	#4,402
2022	24	#5,379
2021	24	#5,301
2020	28	#4,682
2019	35	#4,102
2018	29	#4,705
2017	34	#4,255
2016	34	#4,296
2015	28	#4,909
2014	33	#4,390
2013	37	#4,035
2012	34	#4,330
2011	40	#3,803
2010	29	#4,901
2009	28	#5,139
2008	32	#4,692
2007	26	#5,439
2006	12	#9,535
2005	9	#11,262
2004	12	#8,912
2003	14	#7,738
2002	7	#12,727
2001	6	#14,216
2000	11	#8,796
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jaelle, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jaelle?

The median living Jaelle is about 11 years old. Half of all living Jaelles are between 6 and 16 years old.

How many people named Jaelle are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Jaelle are alive in the United States, based on 674 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jaelle in 2025?

Jaelle ranked #5,625 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 22 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jaelle?

674 babies have been named Jaelle in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaelle most popular?

Jaelle peaked in 2011, when 40 newborns received the name.

Is Jaelle a boy or girl name?

Jaelle is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jaelle rising or falling?

Jaelle has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Jaelle become more popular?

Jaelle looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 21 girls named Jaelle in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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