Jalena Girl
How popular is Jalena?
#8,360 girl name in 2025
12 baby girls were named Jalena in the US in 2025, making it the 8360th most popular girl name.
Jalena popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #8,360 for girls (▲ 581 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 12 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-50% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #5,456 in 2015, #6,919 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2007 (54 girls) |
| Highest rank | #2,994 in 2004 |
| First recorded | 1966 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jalena counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jalena family of names ranked #3,468 for girls in 2025 (#5,436 the year before), with 25 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jalena | 12 | 48% |
| Jaylena | 6 | 24% |
| Jayleana | 7 | 28% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Jalena is most popular
Babies named Jalena per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 girls)
Jalena by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #6,563 |
| 1970s | 48 | #4,792 |
| 1980s | 90 | #4,648 |
| 1990s | 184 | #4,367 |
| 2000s | 400 | #2,994 |
| 2010s | 280 | #3,842 |
| 2020s | 103 | #5,123 |
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Questions
- Is Jalena a boy or girl name?
- Jalena is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jalena were girls.
- How popular is the name Jalena?
- 12 baby girls were named Jalena in the US in 2025, making it the 8360th most popular girl name.
- When was Jalena most popular?
- Jalena peaked in 2007, when 54 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,994 in 2004.
- How many people are named Jalena?
- 1,110 babies have been named Jalena in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,096 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
- Where is Jalena most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Jalena was most common in Pennsylvania, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.