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Jaelin
OriginVariation of Jalen or Jaylynn, modern invention
Meaning"supplanter + lion; supplanter + beautiful or lake; jaybird + beautiful or lake"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · boys#7890
2025 SSA
About Jaelin
Jalen was made popular for boys by basketball player, Jalen Rose, whose name was made up of his father and uncle's names, James and Leonard. Jaylynn emerged as a feminine form, as did Jaelyn, and Jaelin is another spelling variant.
Jaelin for boys#7890 US
Jalen was made popular fby basketball player, Jalen Rose, whose name was made up of his father and uncle's names, James and Leonard. Jaelin is one of many spelling variations.
Pronounced JAY-lin.
As of October 2026, Jaelin ranked #14134 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #2185 in 2002.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Girls #4,491
Boys #3,946
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #3,946 | 26 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
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