How Many People Are Named Jaelene?
An estimated 476 people in the United States have the first name Jaelene. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Jaelene peaked in popularity in 1998 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jaelene as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jaelene paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
476
About 1 in 720,072 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
1998
36 births
Total Registered
483
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jaelene
Jaelene is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 483 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jaelene as a female name
Ranked #11,482 in 2024
8 female births in 2024
Peak: 1998 (36 births)
Jaelene: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jaelene span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 203 babies were registered. Jaelene has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jaelene by Decade
How has Jaelene tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jaelene by State
Birth registrations for Jaelene span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, New York, California. On average, about 50 Jaelenes were registered per state.
Jaelene + Last Name Combinations
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Jaelene: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jaelene?
We estimate approximately 476 people named Jaelene are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 720,072 Americans share this first name.
Is Jaelene a common name?
Jaelene is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 483 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jaelene most popular?
Jaelene reached peak popularity in 1998, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jaelene is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jaelene a female name?
Jaelene is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jaelene Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jaelene Smith, Jaelene Johnson, Jaelene Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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