Jaylyn Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationJAY-lin / /ˈdʒeɪ.lɪn/English; American
Meaning
Modern blend of Jay and Lynn
Historical & Cultural Background
Jaylyn is a contemporary name that emerged in the late 20th century, primarily in the United States. It combines elements from the names Jay and Lynn, reflecting a trend towards unique and blended names. The name has gained popularity among parents seeking modern and distinctive options for their daughters.
Trend Summary
Jaylyn has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, particularly peaking in the early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jaelyn
- Jailyn
- Jaylene
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jaylyn was first seen in the United States in 1960. Jaylyn has ranked as high as #1015 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Jaylyn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jaylyn (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 9 | |
| TX | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 8 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 15 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 26 |
| 1993 | 36 |
| 1994 | 69 |
| 1995 | 70 |
| 1996 | 73 |
| 1997 | 75 |
| 1998 | 106 |
| 1999 | 147 |
| 2000 | 173 |
| 2001 | 179 |
| 2002 | 229 |
| 2003 | 246 |
| 2004 | 265 |
| 2005 | 278 |
| 2006 | 345 |
| 2007 | 376 |
| 2008 | 356 |
| 2009 | 326 |
| 2010 | 310 |
| 2011 | 263 |
| 2012 | 251 |
| 2013 | 179 |
| 2014 | 165 |
| 2015 | 166 |
| 2016 | 160 |
| 2017 | 123 |
| 2018 | 117 |
| 2019 | 85 |
| 2020 | 74 |
| 2021 | 79 |
| 2022 | 55 |
| 2023 | 46 |
| 2024 | 59 |