Girls' name · since 2001
Jaiyah
Jaiyah has 275 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,668 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,651 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 275
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jaiyah is the #8651 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 275 recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaiyah has been recorded 275 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #8651 nationally and more common than 50% of girls, 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 2025.
- #16,668 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,651 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 275 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaiyah ranks #16,668 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,651 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 275 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,668 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,651 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 275
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jaiyah's 275 recorded births place it above 76.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Jaiyah compares
275 43rd percentile among 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
Jaiyah's all-time total is 27% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaiyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 275 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jaiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jaiyah's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jaiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #8651 among girls.
275 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 16 births in a single year.
Jaiyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (110 births, 40% of the file).
2010s was Jaiyah's strongest decade.
110 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Jaiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
110 births
- 2020s
2020s
69 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 110 births (40% of all-time use).
Jaiyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 110 births
- Runner-up 96 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jaiyah by state
Where Jaiyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 2.2% |
6 of 275 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jaiyah's data
- Jaiyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (110 total births) through the 2020s (69) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Jaiyahs (6 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jaiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Jaiyah 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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