Jaylin
How to say it: JAY-lin · /ˈdʒeɪlɪn/
Modern invented unisex name; a blend/elaboration of Jay with a popular -lin/-lyn suffix.
Jaylin was the 210th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 228 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 21% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #201 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #210 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 228 |
| Share of births | 1 in 1,776 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −21% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #201 |
| In France, 2025 | #419 among boys’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Born of the last forty years, Jaylin peaked in the 2000s. Well below that mark now, it is expected to turn upward again.
What goes with it
Mellow and soft, Jaylin has an easy modern flow. Jaden shares its style.
Nicknames
- Jay
Honouring a Jaylin in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Jaylin is about 1 in 74.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
In France: #419 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Jaylin
- Jaylin Williams (born 2002)American basketball player
- Jaylin Lindsey (born 2000)American soccer player
- Jaylin Galloway (born 2002)Australian basketball player
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