US rank #12967 Girls' name Peak 2021 93 births

Jahlaya — #12967 US girls' name

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.

2000s82010s582020s27
#12967
of 17,661 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.

What the Data Says About Jahlaya

The Social Security Administration has registered 93 babies named Jahlaya between 2009 and 2024, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jahlaya currently holds the #12967 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jahlaya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 58 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jahlaya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jahlaya 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 93 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.

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

#12,967

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 · 2024–2009

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
14
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
46810121416 202420232021201920182017201620142013201220112009 8

Jahlaya by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
58 births that decade — 62% of Jahlaya's all-time total
2000s82010s582020s27

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahlaya?
93 babies have been named Jahlaya since 2009. It currently ranks #12967 among girls. The peak year 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?
Jahlaya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 16 years of data through 2024.
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.

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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, 2009–2024 (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.