boy's name

Jailon

JAY-lun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 277

Jailon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 2000, when 25 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1995.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jailon Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

173
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jailon by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 58
2000s 173
2010s 38
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Jailon?

In 2021, Jailon was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Jailon Is Used

England & Wales #6,054 3 in 2015
United States #14,049 5 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Jailon

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Jailon

  • English JAY-lun

Sibling Names for Jailon

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jailon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jailon

How popular is the name Jailon?

In 2021, Jailon was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Jailon a girl's or a boy's name?

Jailon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jailon?

Jailon has 2 syllables.

When was Jailon most popular?

Jailon peaked in 2000, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.