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Jailyn

Girl

Meaning of Jailyn: American: 'modern combination of Jay and Lynn'

Jailyn is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2125th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2125

84 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

5,886

First recorded 1982 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 7 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 10 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 14 babies1993: 40 babies1994: 48 babies1995: 66 babies1996: 76 babies1997: 104 babies1998: 161 babies1999: 185 babies2000: 245 babies20002001: 264 babies2002: 293 babies2003: 291 babies2004: 306 babies2005: 301 babies2006: 310 babies2007: 319 babies2008: 293 babies2009: 255 babies2010: 229 babies20102011: 198 babies2012: 192 babies2013: 145 babies2014: 140 babies2015: 152 babies2016: 149 babies2017: 122 babies2018: 118 babies2019: 108 babies2020: 147 babies20202021: 136 babies2022: 123 babies2023: 132 babies2024: 112 babies2025: 84 babies
US babies named Jailyn per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 319.

Gender split

13% boys · 87% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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