Unisex · #14,962 in 2026

Jaylein

Current Rank
#14,962
Peak Rank
#14,962 (2012)
Total Babies
16
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #14,962 (16 total)
👦 Boy peak #12,053 (5 total)
👧As Girl Name
2009
First Year
2012
Last Year
2012
Peak Year
#14962
Peak Rank
16
Total Count
3
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2006
First Year
2006
Last Year
2006
Peak Year
#12053
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Jaylein

As a girl name

Jaylein first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2009, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 6 Jayleins were born — ranking #14,962 that year. As of 2026, Jaylein ranks #14,962 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Jayleins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Jaylein first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2006, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 5 Jayleins were born — ranking #12,053 that year. As of 2026, Jaylein ranks #12,053 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Jayleins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Jaylein

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jaylein

What does the name Jaylein mean?
Jaylein is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2009. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jaylein in 2026?
In 2026, Jaylein ranks #14,962 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Jaylein most popular?
Jaylein reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #14,962 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Jaylein a unisex name?
Yes — Jaylein is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 76% of Jayleins assigned female and 24% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Jaylein?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jaylein include Phara, Memoree, Lezah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jaylein

Jaylein is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Jaylein's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #14,962. Use the chart and map above to compare Jaylein'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.