Girls' name · since 2009

Jahlaya

93 babies named Jahlaya in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#13016
among girls today
93
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
27%
more common than other girls

Jahlaya currently ranks #13016 among girls' names in America, with 93 babies recorded since 2009.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahlaya has been recorded 93 times among girls since 2009, currently ranked #13016 nationally and more common than 27% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2024.

  • #13016 among girls today
  • 93 born since 2009
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 27% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Jahlaya is currently the #13016 girls' name in America, more common than 27% of girls - 93 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.

#13016
among girls today
93
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
27%
more common than other girls

Jahlaya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%26.5%
Jahlaya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13016
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 27% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Jahlaya was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

14 babies were named Jahlaya in 2021 - its busiest year on record.

How Jahlaya compares

93 23rd percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Jahlaya's all-time total is 76% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jahlaya Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 93 382 567,345
Peak-year births 14 48 19,840

Jahlaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jahlaya's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jahlaya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

93

Since 2009

16 years of records

Peak year

2021

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#13,016

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2009

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jahlaya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
14
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
46810121416 200920112012201320142016201720182019202120232024 7

Jahlaya by decade

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

2010s was Jahlaya's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Jahlaya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 58 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahlaya?
Since 2009, Social Security records show 93 babies named Jahlaya. Today it holds rank #13016 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 14 births.
When was Jahlaya most popular?
Jahlaya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Jahlaya been used?
The SSA has tracked Jahlaya since 2009 -- 16 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Jahlaya?
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 Jahlaya's data

  • Jahlaya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 2020s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 2009–2024 (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. "Jahlaya: #13016 Girls' Name - 93 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahlaya. 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 Jahlaya 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.