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Jalyn

73% girls, 27% boys · 20 born in 2025

Jalyn has been given to about 6,622 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2003, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 6,555
Median age today23 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jalyn per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2003 · 463
  • Born in 202520
  • All time6,622

How popular is Jalyn?

Its best year was 2003, when 463 babies were given the name, ranking 721st. The typical living American called Jalyn is about 23 years old today.

Names that sound like Jalyn

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Jalynn0.91
  2. Jaclyn0.88
  3. Jazlyn0.88
  4. Jaylyn0.88
  5. Jaslyn0.88
  6. Jacklyn0.85
  7. Jadyn0.85
  8. Kalyn0.85

Middle names for Jalyn

Ranked by flow score
  1. Jalyn Eve0.80
  2. Jalyn Elizabeth0.78
  3. Jalyn Anne0.78
  4. Jalyn Rose0.77
  5. Jalyn Louise0.77
  6. Jalyn Pearl0.76

Sibling names for Jalyn

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hallesister · 0.91
  2. Paulinasister · 0.89
  3. Macysister · 0.88
  4. Tracebrother · 0.87
  5. Brayanbrother · 0.87
  6. Nikolasbrother · 0.87

Where Jalyn is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Jalyn Anderson0.74
    2. Jalyn White0.72
    3. Jalyn Reyes0.72
    4. Jalyn Moore0.72
    5. Jalyn Lee0.72
    6. Jalyn Hill0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Jalyn

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.