girls' name · peaked 2010

Jaelynn

A female given name originating as a coinage.

Every Jaelynn since 1984 — 9,508 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#1,696
among girls
Babies in 2025
121
named Jaelynn
Peak year
2010
605 babies
All-time total
9,508
since 1984

The story of Jaelynn

Jaelynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,696 in 2025 with 121 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1984, 9,508 American babies have been named Jaelynn. Its peak came in 2010, when 605 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 Jaelynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jaelynn year by year

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

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
1995 38 #3,043
1990 7 #10,627
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jaelynn mean?

A female given name originating as a coinage.

How popular is the name Jaelynn in 2025?

Jaelynn ranked #1,696 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 121 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jaelynn?

9,508 babies have been named Jaelynn in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaelynn most popular?

Jaelynn peaked in 2010, when 605 newborns received the name.

Is Jaelynn a boy or girl name?

Jaelynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jaelynn rising or falling?

Jaelynn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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