girls:
32 births since 1997
#5684 (1st percentile)
boys:
148 births since 1996
#4438 (3rd percentile)
overall:
180 births since 1996
#7559 (2nd percentile)
The name Jailan is the #7,559 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 180 recorded births since 1996. This represents the 2.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,438 (3.2% percentile) for all time with 148 births since 1996. For girls, it ranks #5,684 (0.5% percentile) for all time with 32 births since 1997.
Jailan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1996 (1996 for boys and 1997 for girls). Birth data for Jailan is available in 15 out of the 18 years between 1996 and 2013 (14 years for boys and 5 years for girls). 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 Jailan has been given predominantly to boys, with 82.2% of all recorded births being male. In 2013, 100.0% of babies named Jailan were boys.
For boys, Jailan reached its peak popularity in 2001, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #813) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 2001, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.5% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2013.
For girls, Jailan reached its peak popularity in 2000, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #894) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2000, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2004.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jailan".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Jailan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 88.6% confident that Jailan is pronounced as JAY-luhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JAY-lan, at 11.4% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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