Jaylen

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Jaylen: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

3registrars recorded it
33times a registrar ranked it
28years from first to last
#416highest recorded position

Region

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2005–2011

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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
Year	Rank
2005	#4798
2011	#4764

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 26 of the 28 years from 1998 to 2025.

In 2024: #651 among boys in England and Wales, #785 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1998–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

First recorded1998
First recorded at #2901 among boys in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded2018–2021
Highest recorded position: #416 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2018 (recorded 2018–2021).
Northern Ireland · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #745 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys

Jaylen appears in 4 of the published lists Namewise holds. The longest record is England and Wales · Boys, which has ranked it in 26 years beginning in 1998, and has registered 965 births with the name.

Jaylen across 4 official records

Each registrar publishes its own list, so these figures are read down a row, never across one. A position in one country is not comparable with a position in another, and Namewise never combines them into a single ranking. The birth counts do not compare across rows either, for a different reason: England and Wales registers roughly thirty times as many births a year as Northern Ireland, so a larger total says which registrar recorded it as much as how widely the name was given.

Jaylen's first, highest and most recent recorded position in each official list, with the number of births each registrar registered with the name and its largest single year
Published list	First recorded	Highest	Most recent	Years recorded	Births registered	Most in one year
England and Wales · Boys	#2901 (1998)	#561 (2023)	#745 (2025)	26 of 28	965 (1998–2025)	67 (2023)
Republic of Ireland · Boys	#713 (2016)	#713 (2016)	#785 (2024)	3 of 9	9 (2016–2024)	3 (2016)
England and Wales · Girls	#4798 (2005)	#4764 (2011)	#4764 (2011)	2 of 7	7 (2005–2011)	4 (2011)
Northern Ireland · Boys	#416 (2018)	#416 (2018)	#433 (2021)	2 of 4	6 (2018–2021)	3 (2018)

Jaylen by decade in England and Wales · Boys

Births registered with the name in each decade of this one list, with the number of years the list covers in that decade. Bars are scaled on births a year, which is the figure that compares between decades — a decade the list only partly covers has a smaller total without being a quieter decade. Figures belong to this registrar alone and do not carry to another.

Births registered with Jaylen in England and Wales · Boys, by decade, with years covered and the average per year
Decade	Births registered	Years covered	A year
1990s	7	2 of 10	4
2000s	154	8 of 10	19
2010s	490	10 of 10	49
2020sbusiest	314	6 of 10	52

Across England and Wales · Boys, the 2020s were its busiest decade — the 6 years of it this list covers, averaging 52 births a year.

See the names England and Waleshas recorded the most births with →

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1998 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #416 in Northern Ireland in 2018.

Jaylen's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Births registered	Confidence	Status
2025	England and Wales	male	#745	46	High	Verified
2024	England and Wales	male	#651	57	High	Verified
2023	England and Wales	male	#561	67	High	Verified
2022	England and Wales	male	#646	54	High	Verified
2021	England and Wales	male	#704	49	High	Verified
2020	England and Wales	male	#766	41	High	Verified
2019	England and Wales	male	#707	47	High	Verified
2018	England and Wales	male	#721	47	High	Verified
2017	England and Wales	male	#673	52	High	Verified
2016	England and Wales	male	#884	35	High	Verified
2015	England and Wales	male	#682	49	High	Verified
2014	England and Wales	male	#592	60	High	Verified
2013	England and Wales	male	#632	54	High	Verified
2012	England and Wales	male	#734	45	High	Verified
2011	England and Wales	female	#4764	4	High	Verified
2011	England and Wales	male	#588	59	High	Verified
2010	England and Wales	male	#721	42	High	Verified
2009	England and Wales	male	#696	43	High	Verified
2008	England and Wales	male	#836	33	High	Verified
2007	England and Wales	male	#902	28	High	Verified
2006	England and Wales	male	#1280	16	High	Verified
2005	England and Wales	female	#4798	3	High	Verified
2005	England and Wales	male	#1377	14	High	Verified
2004	England and Wales	male	#1596	10	High	Verified
2002	England and Wales	male	#1799	7	High	Verified
2001	England and Wales	male	#3134	3	High	Verified
1999	England and Wales	male	#2425	4	High	Verified
1998	England and Wales	male	#2901	3	High	Verified
2021	Northern Ireland	male	#433	3	High	Verified
2018	Northern Ireland	male	#416	3	High	Verified
2024	Republic of Ireland	male	#785	3	High	Verified
2021	Republic of Ireland	male	#755	3	High	Verified
2016	Republic of Ireland	male	#713	3	High	Verified

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Jaylen is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Jaylen, between 1998 and 2025, in 26 of those 28 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Registrar	Recorded	Years	Its own highest position
England and Wales	1998–2025	26	#561 in 2023
Republic of Ireland	2016–2024	3	#713 in 2016
Northern Ireland	2018–2021	2	#416 in 2018

Jaylen was ranked #416 in Northern Ireland · Boys in 2018. These are the names immediately either side of it on that published list — a fact about the registrar's own output, not a similarity judgement.

Abraham#416
Aedan#416
Ahmed#416
Ailbe#416

What's not yet available

Meaning
Origin
Pronunciation
Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1998 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #416 in Northern Ireland in 2018. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.

Jaylen

Jaylen at a glance

What the data shows

Popularity journey

Jaylen across 4 official records

Jaylen by decade in England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Where Jaylen is officially recorded

Names published alongside Jaylen

Jaylen at a glance

Jaylen across 4 official records

Jaylen by decade in England and Wales · Boys

Names published alongside Jaylen