Jaylen

Jaylen in 2025

Jaylen was given to 942 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 688th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 3,519 babies born.

The history of Jaylen

Jaylen reached its highest point in 2009, when 2,546 babies were given the name, ranking 285th that year.

Across the 35 years of records since 1991, 45,951 babies have been named Jaylen. Half of them were born before 2009, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.

Jaylen by decade

DecadeBabies named JaylenBest rank
1990s4,170553
2000s21,030285
2010s13,969330
2020s6,782501

Where Jaylen is heading

Jaylen has fallen 18% over the past decade, from 1,152 babies in 2015 to 942 in 2025.

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