Jaley
Every Jaley since 1996 — 405 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jaley
Jaley is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,892 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1996, 405 American babies have been named Jaley. Its peak came in 2004, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jaley stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jaley year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,892 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 6 | #14,151 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 5 | #16,124 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 14 | #7,928 |
| 2017 | 9 | #11,072 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,235 |
| 2015 | 8 | #12,297 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,227 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,858 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,262 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,837 |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,163 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,480 |
| 2008 | 28 | #5,196 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5,156 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,725 |
| 2005 | 25 | #5,163 |
| 2004 | 30 | #4,540 |
| 2003 | 29 | #4,462 |
| 2002 | 16 | #6,840 |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,099 |
| 2000 | 8 | #11,153 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jaley in 2025?
Jaley ranked #15,892 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jaley?
405 babies have been named Jaley in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jaley most popular?
Jaley peaked in 2004, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Jaley a boy or girl name?
Jaley is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jaley rising or falling?
Jaley is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.