girls:
9.1k births since 1984
#1696 (70th percentile)
boys:
146 births since 2002
#4440 (3rd percentile)
overall:
9.2k births since 1984
#2803 (64th percentile)
The name Jaelynn is the #2,803 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 9,233 recorded births since 1984. This represents the 63.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 63.8% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,696 (70.3% percentile) for all time with 9,087 births since 1984. For boys, it ranks #4,440 (3.1% percentile) for all time with 146 births since 2002.
Jaelynn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1984 (1984 for girls and 2002 for boys). Birth data for Jaelynn is available in 36 out of the 40 years between 1984 and 2023 (36 years for girls and 17 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Jaelynn has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 98.4% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Jaelynn reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 52.4% percentile (ranked #448) with 300 births per million. The name was most common in 2010, with 302 births per million (ranked 52.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2012, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jaelynn ranks #779 for girls (17.8% percentile) with 99 births per million, which is 32.8% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Jaelynn reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #892) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.9% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jaelynn ranks #907 for boys (0.4% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 76.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jaelynn".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Jaelynn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 85.4% confident that Jaelynn is pronounced as JAY-lihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JAY-leen, at 14.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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