Jailee
2025 SSA
About Jailee
Jailee is a modern feminine name that appears to be a creative spelling variation of Jaylee or possibly a blend of Jay and Lee with a feminine ending. This contemporary name emerged primarily in the early 21st century, reflecting the trend toward unique spellings and melodic sounds in girls' names. The name has a bright, cheerful quality with its long "ay" sound and feminine ending. While not having specific historical or cultural roots, Jailee fits within the pattern of newly created names combining familiar elements in fresh ways. The name has never been among the most popular choices but has seen some usage in the United States in recent decades. Jailee conveys a sense of modern femininity and individuality, likely appealing to parents seeking a name that sounds familiar yet distinctive.
Pronounced JAY-lee.
As of October 2026, Jailee ranked #6651 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3363 for girls in 2021.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,214 | 35 | 19.6 |
| 2015 | #3,798 | 40 | 22.4 |
| 2016 | #4,905 | 28 | 15.8 |
| 2017 | #3,581 | 43 | 24.9 |
| 2018 | #3,879 | 38 | 22.3 |
| 2019 | #4,040 | 36 | 21.4 |
| 2020 | #3,422 | 45 | 27.8 |
| 2021 | #3,363 | 47 | 28.6 |
| 2022 | #3,845 | 39 | 23.8 |
| 2023 | #4,226 | 34 | 21.2 |
| 2024 | #4,931 | 27 | 16.7 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |