Jaylen
boy name#361 in 2025Jaylen entered the US charts in 1991, peaked at #175 in 2009, ranks #361 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1991–2025
#361
rank today
#175
peak (2009)
907
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #1153 |
| 2000s | #202 |
| 2010s | #300 |
| 2020s | #318 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jaylen has been most popular in FL, CA, TX.
Living bearers
About 40,500 people named Jaylen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jaylen alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jaylen in 2025?
- Jaylen ranks #361 among US boy names in 2025, with 907 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jaylen most popular?
- Jaylen peaked in 2009, reaching #175 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jaylen with classmates?
- Jaylen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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