# Jaylynn (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/jaylynn/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 9,939 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 591 / 9,348 (94% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Etymology

20th-century coinage from Jay + -lynn.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 532 | 549 |
| 2012 | 489 | 594 |
| 2013 | 449 | 623 |
| 2014 | 423 | 673 |
| 2015 | 394 | 722 |
| 2016 | 330 | 854 |
| 2017 | 250 | 1,034 |
| 2018 | 250 | 1,032 |
| 2019 | 192 | 1,224 |
| 2020 | 165 | 1,338 |
| 2021 | 140 | 1,509 |
| 2022 | 138 | 1,551 |
| 2023 | 104 | 1,912 |
| 2024 | 98 | 2,005 |
| 2025 | 92 | 2,054 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 26 | 3,938 |
| 2012 | 17 | 5,355 |
| 2013 | 14 | 6,055 |
| 2014 | 17 | 5,360 |
| 2015 | 20 | 4,794 |
| 2016 | 9 | 8,435 |
| 2017 | 19 | 5,012 |
| 2018 | 17 | 5,406 |
| 2019 | 10 | 7,896 |
| 2020 | 10 | 7,767 |
| 2021 | 16 | 5,650 |
| 2022 | 8 | 9,358 |
| 2023 | 14 | 6,333 |
| 2024 | 11 | 7,474 |
| 2025 | 13 | 6,618 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.