Girl · #16,866 in 2026

Jyllian

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

Current Rank

#16,866

Peak Rank

#5,009 (2001)

Total Babies

244

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1981

First Year

2012

Last Year

2001

Peak Year

#5009

Peak Rank

244

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jyllian

American parents first put Jyllian on the record books as a baby girl name in 1981, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 23 Jyllians were born — ranking #5,009 that year. About 63% of every Jyllian on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Jyllian last appeared in the published SSA data in 2012, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 244 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Jyllian

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jyllian

What does the name Jyllian mean?

Jyllian is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1981. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jyllian in 2026?

In 2026, Jyllian ranks #16,866 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jyllian most popular?

Jyllian reached its peak popularity in 2001, ranking #5,009 that year with 23 babies given the name.

Is Jyllian a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jyllian?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jyllian include Alcine, Aldah, Arloween. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jyllian

Jyllian is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 244 births in the dataset. Jyllian's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #5,009. Use the chart and map above to compare Jyllian'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.