Jalyn
- US rank
- #10,107
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #688 in 2000
9 babies were named Jalyn in the US in 2025. It has dropped 4,620 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1955–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jalyn you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 178,571 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jalyn, 9 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jalyn would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJalyn first shows up in US birth records in 1955, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 70 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2000, when it ranked #688. Today it's #10,107, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowJalyn was 34× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 5,294 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 178,571.
- TrendJalyn has slipped 4,620 places over the last five years and now sits at #10,107. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Boy or girlJalyn is given to both boys and girls: 55% of the 20 babies named Jalyn in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
About the name Jalyn
Jalyn is a girl name of American origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-lyn”. US birth records list Jalyn for girls from 1955 to 2025, in 59 of those 71 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #688 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #10,107, with 9 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5 | 1,923,077 girls |
| 1960s | 2.0 | 497,512 girls |
| 1970s | 3.8 | 265,957 girls |
| 1980s | 6.6 | 151,057 girls |
| 1990s | 65 | 15,316 girls |
| 2000s | 148 | 6,740 girls |
| 2010s | 36 | 27,941 girls |
| 2020s | 9.2 | 109,290 girls |
Other spellings of Jalyn
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Jalyn
What is the origin of the name Jalyn?
Jalyn has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Jalyn a boy or girl name?
Jalyn is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Jalyn?
Jalyn ranked #10,107 for US girls in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 2000 (#688).