Girls' name · since 1999
Jakaela
17 babies named Jakaela in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #47,768 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jakaela sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 17 recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Jakaela recorded 17 times among girls since 1999, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2010.
- #47,768 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jakaela ranks #47,768 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #47,768 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jakaela's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jakaela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jakaela's full recorded timeline at 2004, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jakaela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2010
- Peak year (2010)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2010.
17 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 7 births in a single year.
Jakaela by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (7 births, 41% of the file).
2010s was Jakaela's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jakaela births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 7 births (41% of all-time use).
Jakaela decade highlights
- Peak decade 7 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jakaela: 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 (~11 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, 1999–2010 (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 Jakaela 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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