Jailynn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Jailynn is an American name that combines elements from different cultures, suggesting meanings related to victory and water. It has evolved from modern naming trends and gained popularity in the 21st century. The name does not have biblical relevance and is often viewed positively as a unique and creative choice.
The name Jailynn is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jailynn has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Jailynn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 13297th out of 24088 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 14676th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2076th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2690th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Jailynn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Jailynn"
Pronunciation
/dʒeɪˈlɪn/
Origin
American
Etymology
Jailynn is a modern name that likely combines the sound of the name 'Jai' with the suffix 'lynn.' The name 'Jai' may have roots in various cultures, including Hindi, where it means 'victory.' The suffix 'lynn' has origins in Welsh, meaning 'lake' or 'waterfall.'
Meaning
victory lake
Language Evolution
Jai, Jay, Jailyn, Jailynn
Historical Usage
Jailynn emerged as a name in the late 20th century, gaining popularity in the United States during the 2000s as part of the trend of unique and modern names.
Variants & Derivatives
Jailyn, Jaylynn, Jailin
Modern Popularity & Image
Jailynn is perceived as a trendy and contemporary name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Jailynn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Jailynn"
"Jailynn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 13297th of 24088 | 44 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 14676th of 27321 | 42 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2076th of 35406 | 1,447 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2690th of 30306 | 778 |
Regional Popularity of "Jailynn" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Jailynn" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
39.44% 1807th/4582 |
33.21% 1715th/5164 |
27.75% 2029th/7313 |
36.86% 2751st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
58.43% 2328th/3984 |
51.13% 2294th/4487 |
36.68% 2502nd/6822 |
53.70% 3370th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Jailynn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Jailynn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.