Recorded 2003–2021 Girls' name Peak 2006 90 births

Jaella — girls' name

90 babies named Jaella in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s382010s472020s5
2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Jaella was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

12 babies were named Jaella in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jaella

The Social Security Administration has registered 90 babies named Jaella between 2003 and 2021, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jaella currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jaella performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jaella shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jaella in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 90 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jaella at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

90

Since 2003

19 years of records

Peak year

2006

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

2003

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2021

Jaella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2003

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2006)
12
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
468101214 20212018201520122010200720052003 6

Jaella by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
47 births that decade — 52% of Jaella's all-time total
2000s382010s472020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaella?
90 babies have been named Jaella since 2003. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2006 with 12 births.
When was Jaella most popular?
Jaella was most popular in the 2010s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Jaella been used?
Jaella has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 19 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Jaella?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaelyn, Jaelynn, Jael, Jaela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2003–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.