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Unisex name

Jailan

18% girls, 82% boys · last recorded 2013

Jailan has been given to about 180 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2000, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 168
Median age today23 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jailan per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2000 · 22
  • Born in 20250
  • All time180

How popular is Jailan?

Its best year was 2000, when 22 babies were given the name, ranking 11149th. The typical living American called Jailan is about 23 years old today.

Names that sound like Jailan

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Jaylan0.92
  2. Raylan0.79
  3. Kaylan0.79
  4. Aidan0.75
  5. Jailyn0.77
  6. Jaylin0.73
  7. Alan0.70
  8. Allan0.70

Middle names for Jailan

Ranked by flow score
  1. Jailan Eve0.80
  2. Jailan Elizabeth0.78
  3. Jailan Anne0.78
  4. Jailan Rose0.77
  5. Jailan Louise0.77
  6. Jailan Pearl0.76

Sibling names for Jailan

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hallesister · 0.66
  2. Alondrasister · 0.62
  3. Paulinasister · 0.61
  4. Kobebrother · 0.59
  5. Tracebrother · 0.59
  6. Cadebrother · 0.59

Where Jailan is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Jailan Anderson0.74
    2. Jailan White0.72
    3. Jailan Reyes0.72
    4. Jailan Moore0.72
    5. Jailan Lee0.72
    6. Jailan Hill0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Jailan

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.