Total births
36
Girls' name · since 2006
Jahiya
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 36 babies named Jahiya, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 36
- total births
- 2006–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Jahiya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 36 have been recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahiya has been recorded 36 times among girls since 2006, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2021.
- 36 total births
- 2006–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Jahiya since 2006, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 36
- total births
- 2006–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Jahiya was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
7 babies were named Jahiya in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Jahiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jahiya's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jahiya at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Jahiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2021
- Peak year (2006)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Jahiya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jahiya's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Jahiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (47% of all-time use).
Jahiya by state
Where Jahiya concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 16.7% |
Pennsylvania share of Jahiya's total US births 16.7%
6 of 36 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahiya? ▼
Jahiya has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 7 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Jahiya most popular? ▼
Jahiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Jahiya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jahiya are Pennsylvania (6 births).
How long has the name Jahiya been used? ▼
Records for Jahiya go back to 2006, giving 16 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Jahiya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jahzara, Jahaira, Jahniya, Jahnae, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jahiya's data
- Jahiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2020s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Jahiyas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jahiya
Nearby Names Like Jahiya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahiya
Jahzara Girl
#2361 2,050 births
Jahaira Girl
#8561 1,515 births
Jahniya Girl
#8688 571 births
Jahnae Girl
#9211 502 births
Jahnavi Girl
#7476 489 births
Compare Jahiya side by side: Jahiya vs Jahzara Jahiya vs Jahaira Jahiya vs Jahniya
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2006–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jahiya: Baby Name Since 2006 - 36 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahiya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jahiya 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 July 2026.