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The first name 
Jehilyn

Jehilyn is a female first name.

When two girls called Jehilyn meet...

… it’s a special occasion. That’s because the name Jehilyn is quite rare in the US. While it’s still a name in use, lately, only approximately 2 out of 100,000 girls have been named Jehilyn. In the SmartGenius ranking, Jehilyn is #4,119 on the list of most common girls names. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Jehilyn.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Jehilyn

Jehilyn -
at home only in a few regions of the USA

It is not so easy to find a woman or girl named Jehilyn in the USA. Although the name is not sooooo rare overall, it is only at home in a few selected regions of the USA. In the entire United States there are currently a total of 167 women and girls named Jehilyn, but there are vast areas of the country where not a single person with this name can be found. In fact, the 167 women and girls named Jehilyn live in no more than 9 different states, including for example California, Florida, Georgia, Maryland and New Jersey. In all other 40 states, there are no – or, to be precise, less than a handful – women called Jehilyn. (To explain: The official statistics provide the data per state only if at least five women with a specific name live in the same state. So, it’s quite possible that there are one or two states where someone with the name Jehilyn lives although the name is not listed in the official statistics. Should you be one of those rare people whose name is Jehilyn and you live outside the states highlighted on the map, please let us know so we can improve our statistics.). The state with the most girls and women named Jehilyn relative to its female population is Maryland. And even there, only one in 188,654 women and girls would raise her hand if you asked, who is called Jehilyn.

Jehilyn has 7 letters 
and begins with a J

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter J is a particularly popular initial letter for girls' names. That’s because 6.8% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters for girls’ names are A, S and M.

With seven letters, the name Jehilyn has a typical length for first names in the US. In fact, 26% of all common first names consist of exactly seven letters. 52% of all first names are shorter, while 22% have eight letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

This means that with 6.8% of all girls' names that begin with the letter J, this first letter is much more common than the other letters on average. And Jennifer is the girls' name starting with J, which is the most common of all.

Other names with 
J, e, h, i, l, y and n

If you take all the letters in the name Jehilyn – J, e, h, i, l, y and n – and put them together again, you can form another name, such as Jehylin.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Jehilyn

If your name is Jehilyn and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Jehilyn

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Jehilyn, you can simply say:

Joker

Elephant

Hat

Igloo

Lion

Yoyo

Nut

This is how the name Jehilyn is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Jehilyn in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Jehilyn

Jehilyn

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Jehilyn

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Jehilyn is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

J
E
H
I
L
Y
N

Have you ever waved the name Jehilyn

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

J
E
H
I
L
Y
N

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Jehilyn sounds like this: