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Jaycelyn

Gender
Girl
Say it
JAY-suh-lin
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#14,937 for girls

Jaycelyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).

Where does Jaycelyn come from?

Modern: modern name in the style of Jocelyn, with Jay-

Is Jaycelyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Jaycelyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jaycelyn in the US?

Rank in 2025
#14,937among girls
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 320,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Jaycelyn, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2007, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1978.

2025 had more girls named Jaycelyn than any year since 2019.

Half of all the girls named Jaycelyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

1978Busiest: 17 in 20072025
Jaycelyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#14,937
20240–
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
201911#9,106
20187#12,459
201713#8,295
201617#6,898
20159#10,861
201412#8,961
201316#7,368
201217#7,140
20117#13,339
201010#10,446
200911#9,971
200816#7,738
200717#7,390
20069#11,412
20059#10,915
20048#11,617
20030–
20025#15,426
20019#10,095
200011#8,527
19996#12,681
19985#14,116
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19785#9,748

Names like Jaycelyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Jaycelyn

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jaycelyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jaycelyn, updated 20 October 2026.