Masculine dossier · first seen 1991

Jaylen

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2009
Peak births
2,236
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
1991Peak 20092025
peak 2009 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Jaylen

How many people are named Jaylen?

An estimated 40,430 living Americans are named Jaylen.

How rare is Jaylen?

Jaylen is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 907 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 59.4% from its 2009 peak.

How old is the typical Jaylen?

The median age of a living American named Jaylen is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 10 and 22 years old.

Is Jaylen still popular?

Yes. Jaylen is holding steady, with 907 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2009
Decline from peak
59.4%
2025
907
All-time
40,904

Jaylen broke out in Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, North Carolina, and Tennessee (1996) and became over-represented in 17 states over 27 years.

Broke out: Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, North Carolina, and Tennessee, 1996 · over-represented in 17 states over 27 years

Alabama: broke out 1997 AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: broke out 2000 AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: broke out 2023 CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: broke out 2002 DC Florida: broke out 2010 FL Georgia: broke out 1996 GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: broke out 1998 IL Indiana: broke out 1996 IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: broke out 1996 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 2001 MD Massachusetts: broke out 2019 MA Michigan: broke out 1996 MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: broke out 1998 MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: broke out 1996 NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: broke out 1999 SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: broke out 1996 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 2000 VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY