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How Many People Are Named Jaylan?
Estimated people named Jaylan living in the U.S. today
5,388
Gender distribution
85% male · 15% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,489
- Peak year: 2006 (369 births)
- Estimated living today: 5,388
Jaylan by age group — who carries the name today?
Jaylan popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Jaylan
Jaylan has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,489 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,388 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 63,437 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jaylans you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Jaylan in the US?
An estimated 5,388 people named Jaylan are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jaylan very rare — about 1 in 63,437 Americans.
Is Jaylan a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Jaylan is 85% male and 15% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Jaylan most popular?
Jaylan peaked in 2006, when 369 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Jaylan?
Jaylan ranks #3,475 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).