Jaylene
How to say it: jay-LEEN · /dʒeɪˈlin/
Modern coined blend of Jay and -lene suffix; no established traditional etymology.
Jaylene was the 951st most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 162 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 53% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,117 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #951 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 162 |
| Share of births | 1 in 15,138 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −53% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,117 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Jaylene remains well used even past its 2010s height. Close to that peak still, it is expected to ease downward.
What goes with it
With a soft lilt across three syllables, Jaylene feels gentle. Raelynn echoes that melody.
Nicknames
- Jay
- Jaylee
- Lene
Other spellings
Honouring a Jaylene in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jaylene is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
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