Jakaila — girls' name
230 babies named Jakaila in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
57% of everyone ever named Jakaila was born in this single decade.
20 babies were named Jakaila in 2008 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jakaila
The Social Security Administration has registered 230 babies named Jakaila between 1996 and 2021, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jakaila currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 20 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jakaila performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 132 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jakaila shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jakaila in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 230 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Jakaila at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jakaila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1996
- Peak year (2008)
- 20
- Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2021.
230 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 20 births in a single year.
Jakaila by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 132 births that decade — 57% of Jakaila's all-time total
Jakaila decade highlights
- Peak decade 132 births
- Runner-up 68 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Jakaila's strongest decade
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 57% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1996–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.