How Many People Are Named Jalene?
An estimated 1,120 people in the United States have the first name Jalene. It is predominantly female (94.5%). The average bearer is 36 years old, and Jalene peaked in popularity in 2004 with 45 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jalene 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 Jalene paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,120
About 1 in 306,031 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
94.5% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
2004
45 births
Total Registered
1,227
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jalene
Jalene is predominantly female (94.5%), though 67 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Jalene as a male name
Ranked #9,907 in 2002
6 male births in 2002
Peak: 1995 (10 births)
Jalene as a female name
Ranked #16,230 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2004 (45 births)
Jalene: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jalene span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 349 babies were registered. Jalene has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jalene by Decade
How has Jalene 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.
Jalene by State
Birth registrations for Jalene span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in New Jersey, Texas, New York. On average, about 42 Jalenes were registered per state.
Jalene + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jalene as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jalene: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jalene?
We estimate approximately 1,120 people named Jalene 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 306,031 Americans share this first name.
Is Jalene a common name?
Jalene is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,227 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jalene most popular?
Jalene reached peak popularity in 2004, when 45 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jalene is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jalene a female name?
Jalene is predominantly female. 94.5% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jalene Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jalene Smith, Jalene Johnson, Jalene 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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