Girls' name · since 1996
Jaiya
Jaiya has 789 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,822 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,726 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 789
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jaiya currently ranks #4726 among girls' names in America, with 789 babies recorded since 1996.
Jaiya has 789 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4726 as of the latest data, more common than 73% of girls, 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 1996 to 2025.
- #8,822 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,726 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 789 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaiya ranks #8,822 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,726 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 789 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,822 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,726 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 789
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jaiya's 789 recorded births place it above 87.8% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Jaiya compares
789 Top 36% higher than 64% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jaiya's all-time total is 110% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaiya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 789 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 45 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jaiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaiya's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 45, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 45
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Currently ranks #4726 among girls.
789 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 45 births in a single year.
Jaiya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (298 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Jaiya's strongest decade.
298 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Jaiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 41
1990s
41 births
- 2000s
2000s
259 births
- 2010s
2010s
298 births
- 2020s
2020s
191 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 298 births (38% of all-time use).
Jaiya decade highlights
- Peak decade 298 births
- Runner-up 259 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jaiya compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jaiya's total volume
Jaiya by state
Where Jaiya concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 21 | 2.7% |
| #2 | California | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #3 | New York | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Florida | | 7 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.6% |
21 of 789 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.7% of nationwide
- California 1.3% of nationwide
- New York 1.3% of nationwide
- Florida 0.9% of nationwide
- Louisiana 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Jaiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (298 total births) through the 2020s (191) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Jaiyas (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jaiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Jaiya 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.
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