Jailen

Boy name

Jailen has been given to 1,697 babies in the U.S. since 1993. It peaked in 2003. In 2025, about 1 in 189,786 boys was named Jailen.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,697

Peak year

2003 (111 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1993

10-year trend

▼ -64%

Gender split

18% girls / 82% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Jailen — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Jaylenboy

45,951 babies since 1991

Jalenboy

42,547 babies since 1976

Jaidenboy

41,574 babies since 1991

Jailyngirl

5,886 babies since 1982

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jailen.

Trystenboy

1,695 babies since 1991

Matheusboy

1,688 babies since 1988

Etienneboy

1,711 babies since 1902

Niklasboy

1,711 babies since 1976

Cutterboy

1,682 babies since 1983

Edanboy

1,713 babies since 1968

Kamrinunisex

1,681 babies since 1985

Damonteboy

1,681 babies since 1986

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FAQ

How popular is the name Jailen?

Jailen has been given to 1,697 babies in the U.S. since 1993. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Jailen peak?

Jailen peaked in 2003, when 111 babies were given the name.

Is Jailen a girl or boy name?

Jailen is primarily a boy name (82% of babies named Jailen are boys).

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