unisex name
Jlyn
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 4
- Births on record 294
Jlyn is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 63% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2014 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 US data.
- Peaked in 2006, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1994.
Jlyn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 16 |
| 2000s | 207 |
| 2010s (to 2014) | 51 |
How popular is Jlyn?
In 2014, Jlyn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Jlyn is used
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.
How Jlyn is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| J'Lyn | J'Lyn is Jlyn written with an apostrophe, used in Canada, where it ranks #2,621. | 20 |
Names that peaked alongside Jlyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jlyn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jlyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jlyn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jlyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jlyn
How popular is the name Jlyn?
In 2014, Jlyn was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Jlyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Jlyn is used for both girls and boys. About 63% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Jlyn most popular?
Jlyn peaked in 2006, when 35 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.