Jaylean: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	11	1	–	#13,114
2000s	130	13	+1082%	#4,731
2010s	157	16	+21%	#5,696
2020s (to 2025)	27	5	-71%	#7,731

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#13,114

2000s

130

+1082%

#4,731

2010s

157

+21%

#5,696

2020s (to 2025)

-71%

#7,731

The story of Jaylean

Jaylean is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1998, 325 American babies have been named Jaylean. Its peak came in 2006, when 30 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Jaylean stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jaylean?

The median living Jaylean is about 15 years old; half are between 10 and 19. An estimated 300 people named Jaylean 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.

Jaylean year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	5	#16,216
2022	–	–
2021	8	#11,561
2020	14	#7,731
2019	7	#13,029
2018	12	#8,856
2017	14	#8,037
2016	11	#9,699
2015	18	#6,840
2014	19	#6,566
2013	21	#6,116
2012	16	#7,610
2011	15	#7,959
2010	24	#5,696
2009	24	#5,779
2008	15	#8,302
2007	18	#7,226
2006	30	#4,731
2005	10	#10,453
2004	13	#8,452
2003	9	#10,789
2002	–	–
2001	5	#16,427
2000	6	#13,910
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1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jaylean?

The median living Jaylean is about 15 years old. Half of all living Jayleans are between 10 and 19 years old.

How many people named Jaylean are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Jaylean are alive in the United States, based on 325 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jaylean in 2025?

Jaylean did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jaylean?

325 babies have been named Jaylean in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaylean most popular?

Jaylean peaked in 2006, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Jaylean a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jaylean rising or falling?

Jaylean is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Jaylean popularity over time

The story of Jaylean

How old are people named Jaylean?

Jaylean year by year

Frequently asked questions

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