Jaylan Boy
How popular is Jaylan?
#2,641 boy name in 2025
49 baby boys were named Jaylan in the US in 2025, making it the 2641st most popular boy name.
Jaylan popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,641 for boys (▲ 573 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 49 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-30% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,036 in 2015, #2,322 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2006 (321 boys) |
| Highest rank | #632 in 2000 |
| First recorded | 1989 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 90% boys, 10% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jaylan counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jaylen family of names ranked #212 for boys in 2025 (#207 the year before), with 1,813 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jaylen | 907 | 50% |
| Jalen | 711 | 39% |
| Jaylon | 88 | 5% |
| Jaylan | 49 | 3% |
| Jailen | 9 | 0% |
| Jalon | 21 | 1% |
| Jalin | 13 | 1% |
| Jalan | 10 | 1% |
| Jaylenn | 5 | 0% |
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 Jaylan is most popular
Babies named Jaylan per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Alabama: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Louisiana: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (7 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (20 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (19 boys)
Jaylan by decade
Boy names about as popular as Jaylan
Questions
- Is Jaylan a boy or girl name?
- Jaylan is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 90% of babies named Jaylan were boys.
- How popular is the name Jaylan?
- 49 baby boys were named Jaylan in the US in 2025, making it the 2641st most popular boy name.
- When was Jaylan most popular?
- Jaylan peaked in 2006, when 321 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #632 in 2000.
- How many people are named Jaylan?
- 5,539 babies have been named Jaylan in the US since 1880. We estimate about 5,460 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.
- Where is Jaylan most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Jaylan was most common in Alabama, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys 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.