NameTides

Jaelyn

Jaelyn was the #1,962 girls' name in the US in 2025 (98 babies), and #2,282 in Canada.

Jaelyn as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Jaelyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USCanada
Jaelyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,962 (98)—#2,282 (9)
2024#1,559 (136)—#1,949 (11)
2023#1,310 (173)—#1,774 (12)
2022#1,183 (203)#4,646 (4)#1,362 (17)
2021#1,075 (233)—#1,381 (17)
2020#1,003 (254)#5,493 (3)#1,193 (20)
2019#968 (270)—#1,283 (19)
2018#827 (328)#4,684 (4)#1,440 (16)
2017#708 (406)—#1,023 (25)
2016#609 (493)—#1,043 (25)
2015#601 (490)—#910 (29)
2014#641 (446)#5,691 (3)#1,035 (25)
2013#579 (496)—#864 (31)
2012#471 (651)#4,838 (4)#695 (41)
2011#417 (760)—#608 (47)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2008 at #332.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1963.
  • In 2025, 84% of US babies named Jaelyn were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 16,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 16,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 17,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Jaelyn is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 19,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 16,000 to 1 in 22,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jaelyn by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,113ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,526NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,830CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,038TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Jaelyn (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JaelynCanadaGirls#2,2829
JaelynEngland & WalesGirls—too few
JaelynUSGirls#1,96298
JaelynUSBoys#5,04519