Total births
324
Girls' name · since 2001
Jahniyah
324 babies named Jahniyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 324
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
324 girls have been named Jahniyah since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jahniyah has 324 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- 324 total births
- 2001–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
324 girls have been named Jahniyah since 2001, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 324
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Jahniyah was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
28 babies were named Jahniyah in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Jahniyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jahniyah's full recorded timeline at 2013, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 28 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jahniyah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Jahniyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Jahniyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jahniyah's strongest decade.
157 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Jahniyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
130 births
- 2010s
2010s
157 births
- 2020s 37
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 157 births (48% of all-time use).
Jahniyah by state
Where Jahniyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahniyah? ▼
Jahniyah has been given to 324 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 28 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Jahniyah most popular? ▼
Jahniyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 157 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Jahniyah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jahniyah are New York (12 births), Florida (11 births).
How long has the name Jahniyah been used? ▼
Jahniyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jahniyah? ▼
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 Jahniyah's data
- Jahniyah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (157 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Jahniyahs (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Jahniyah
Nearby Names Like Jahniyah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahniyah
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 Jahniyah side by side: Jahniyah vs Jahzara Jahniyah vs Jahaira Jahniyah 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, 2001–2025 (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. "Jahniyah: Baby Name Since 2001 - 324 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahniyah. 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 Jahniyah 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.