US rank #8657 Girls' name Peak 2007 571 births

Jahniya — #8657 US girls' name

571 babies named Jahniya in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s172000s3012010s2142020s39
#8657
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 51% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Jahniya was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

57 babies were named Jahniya in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jahniya

The Social Security Administration has registered 571 babies named Jahniya between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jahniya currently holds the #8657 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 57 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jahniya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 301 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jahniya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 60 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Jahniya in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jahniya 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 571 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.

Jahniya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

571

Since 1997

28 years of records

Peak year

2007

57 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#8,657

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1997

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jahniya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
57
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
0204060 20242020201620122008200420001997 5

Jahniya by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
301 births that decade — 53% of Jahniya's all-time total
1990s172000s3012010s2142020s39

Jahniya by state

Where Jahniya concentrates geographically — total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Jahniya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
60 10.5%
#2 New York
52 9.1%
#3 North Carolina
15 2.6%
#4 Georgia
10 1.8%
#5 California
5 0.9%
Florida share of Jahniya's total US births 10.5%
Even split

60 of 571 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahniya?
571 babies have been named Jahniya since 1997. It currently ranks #8657 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 57 births.
When was Jahniya most popular?
Jahniya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 301 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Jahniya most popular?
The top states for the name Jahniya are Florida (60 births), New York (52 births), North Carolina (15 births).
How long has the name Jahniya been used?
Jahniya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jahniya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jahzara, Jahaira, Jahnae, Jahnavi, 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, 1997–2024 (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.