Girls' name · since 1990
Jaid
168 babies named Jaid in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #21,617 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 168
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jaid is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 168 have been recorded since 1990.
Jaid has 168 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2012.
- #21,617 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 168 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaid ranks #21,617 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 168 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #21,617 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 168
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jaid's 168 recorded births place it above 70.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jaid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jaid's full recorded timeline at 2000, 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 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jaid popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2012
- Peak year (1999)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Jaid popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2000 (Jaid as boys' name)
Jaid by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (103 births, 61% of the file).
1990s was Jaid's strongest decade.
103 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Jaid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
103 births
- 2000s
2000s
59 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 103 births (61% of all-time use).
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- Jaid's decade-level peak was the 1990s (103 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jaid: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1990–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jaid 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 August 2026.