Girls' name · since 1979
Jahida
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 52 babies named Jahida, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #34,555 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 52
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jahida is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 52 have been recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Jahida recorded 52 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1979 to 2009.
- #34,555 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 52 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahida ranks #34,555 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 52 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #34,555 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 52
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jahida's 52 recorded births place it above 52.03% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jahida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jahida's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jahida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2009
- Peak year (1980)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Jahida by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (30 births, 58% of the file).
2000s was Jahida's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Jahida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 30 births (58% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jahida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
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, 1979–2009 (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 Jahida 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.