Girl · #10,243 in 2026

Jailei

Name: Popularity of the name Jailei in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jailei, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,243

Peak Rank

#10,243 (2020)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2014

First Year

2020

Last Year

2020

Peak Year

#10243

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jailei

Jailei first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2014, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 9 Jaileis were born — ranking #10,243 that year. As of 2026, Jailei ranks #10,243 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 36 Jaileis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Jailei

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jailei is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jayla
Jail
Jelly
Jolly
Jello
Jolie
Jails
Jilly
Joly
Jolla
Gela
Jolley

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jailei

What does the name Jailei mean?

Jailei is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2014. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jailei in 2026?

In 2026, Jailei ranks #10,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Jailei most popular?

Jailei reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #10,243 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Jailei a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jailei is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jailei?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jailei include Maritta, Meleane, Adrianny. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jailei

Jailei is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 36 births in the dataset. Jailei's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #10,243. Use the chart and map above to compare Jailei's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.