Feminine dossier · first seen 1993
Jaylah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2013
Peak era
2013
Peak births
1,366
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1993Peak 20132025
Quick answers about Jaylah
How many people are named Jaylah?
An estimated 10,569 living Americans are named Jaylah.
How rare is Jaylah?
Jaylah is uncommon among babies today, with 169 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 87.6% from its 2013 peak.
How old is the typical Jaylah?
The median age of a living American named Jaylah is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 16 years old.
Is Jaylah still popular?
Not especially. Jaylah has been declining since its 2013 peak and registered 169 births in 2025.
Where is Jaylah most common?
Jaylah has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appeared 2.5× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2013
Decline from peak
87.6%
2025
169
All-time
10,661
Diaspora map
Jaylah spread fast — broke out in Florida, Illinois, and Michigan (2008) and ran high in 9 states within a decade.
Broke out: Florida, Illinois, and Michigan, 2008 · over-represented in 9 states over 7 years