Unisex name · since 1999

Jadiah

Jadiah has 65 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#20,329 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

Jadiah is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 65 have been recorded since 1999.

Social Security Administration records show Jadiah recorded 65 times among boys since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2022.

  • #20,329 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 65 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jadiah ranks #20,329 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#20,329 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jadiah's 65 recorded births place it above 55.16% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jadiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jadiah's full recorded timeline at 2013, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jadiah popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2022)
8
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
456789 1999200520072008200920132018201920212022 8

Jadiah popularity over time - girls

31 total births recorded since 2002 (Jadiah as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 31 births
4.555.566.5 200220032005200820092017 5

Jadiah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (27 births, 42% of the file).

2000s was Jadiah's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Jadiah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 27 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jadiah?
Since 1999, Social Security records show 65 babies named Jadiah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,329 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 8 births.
Where does Jadiah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jadiah ranks #20,329 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jadiah most popular?
Jadiah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Is Jadiah a unisex name?
Yes, Jadiah is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 65 births, and as a girl's name it has 31 births.
How long has the name Jadiah been used?
Records for Jadiah go back to 1999, giving 24 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Jadiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaden, Jadon, Jade, Jadiel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jadiah's data

  • Jadiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 2020s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jadiah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jadiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jadiah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.