Is Jayln a boy or girl name?

Jayln is a unisex name. Of the 657 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 35.3% were girls and 64.7% were boys. It changed hands in 2008, and has gone mainly to boys since.

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Jayln

Recorded 1993–2020 · United States

Jayln was most popular in 2004, when 51 American babies were given the name — ranking #5,116 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 657 people named Jayln.

Jayln over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jayln’s peak in 2004. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jayln a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jayln is a unisex name — 35.3% of the 657 Americans given it were girls and 64.7% were boys. It changed hands: since 2008 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 27% girls and 73% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org