Feminine dossier · first seen 1993

Jaylah

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2013
Peak era
2013
Peak births
1,366
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Jaylah

How many people are named Jaylah?

An estimated 10,551 living Americans are named Jaylah.

How rare is Jaylah?

Jaylah is uncommon among babies today, with 169 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 87.6% from its 2013 peak.

How old is the typical Jaylah?

The median age of a living American named Jaylah is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 16 years old.

Is Jaylah still popular?

Not especially. Jaylah has been declining since its 2013 peak and registered 169 births in 2025.

Where is Jaylah most common?

Jaylah has its strongest geographic signal in New Mexico, where it appears 2.8× more often than the national baseline.

1993Peak 20132025
peak 2013 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2013
Decline from peak
87.6%
2025
169
All-time
10,661
Diaspora map

Jaylah spread fast — broke out in California and Nevada (2012) and ran high in 6 states within a decade.

Broke out: California and Nevada, 2012 · over-represented in 6 states over 3 years

Alabama: never over-represented AL Alaska: never over-represented AK Arizona: broke out 2015 AZ Arkansas: never over-represented AR California: broke out 2012 CA Colorado: never over-represented CO Connecticut: never over-represented CT Delaware: never over-represented DE District of Columbia: never over-represented DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: never over-represented GA Hawaii: never over-represented HI Idaho: never over-represented ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: never over-represented IN Iowa: never over-represented IA Kansas: never over-represented KS Kentucky: never over-represented KY Louisiana: never over-represented LA Maine: never over-represented ME Maryland: never over-represented MD Massachusetts: broke out 2015 MA Michigan: never over-represented MI Minnesota: never over-represented MN Mississippi: never over-represented MS Missouri: never over-represented MO Montana: never over-represented MT Nebraska: never over-represented NE Nevada: broke out 2012 NV New Hampshire: never over-represented NH New Jersey: never over-represented NJ New Mexico: broke out 2013 NM New York: never over-represented NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: never over-represented ND Ohio: never over-represented OH Oklahoma: never over-represented OK Oregon: never over-represented OR Pennsylvania: never over-represented PA Rhode Island: never over-represented RI South Carolina: never over-represented SC South Dakota: never over-represented SD Tennessee: never over-represented TN Texas: broke out 2013 TX Utah: never over-represented UT Vermont: never over-represented VT Virginia: never over-represented VA Washington: never over-represented WA West Virginia: never over-represented WV Wisconsin: never over-represented WI Wyoming: never over-represented WY