Total births
112
Girls' name · since 2001
Jahniah
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 112 babies named Jahniah, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 112
- total births
- 2001–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
Jahniah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 112 have been recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahniah has been recorded 112 times among girls since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 2001 to 2018.
- 112 total births
- 2001–2018 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
112 girls have been named Jahniah since 2001, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2018.
- 112
- total births
- 2001–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Jahniah was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
10 babies were named Jahniah in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
Jahniah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jahniah splits its recorded history at 2010: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jahniah at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2004
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Jahniah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2018
- Peak year (2004)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Jahniah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jahniah's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Jahniah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
55 births
- 2010s
2010s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 57 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahniah? ▼
Jahniah has been given to 112 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2018. 10 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Jahniah most popular? ▼
Jahniah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Jahniah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jahniah since 2001 -- 18 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Jahniah? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Jahniah
Nearby Names Like Jahniah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahniah
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 Jahniah side by side: Jahniah vs Jahzara Jahniah vs Jahaira Jahniah vs Jahniya
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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, 2001–2018 (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. "Jahniah: Baby Name Since 2001 - 112 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahniah. 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 Jahniah 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.