Girls' name · since 1996

Jakaria

194 babies named Jakaria in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16126
among girls today
194
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
9%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Jakaria is the #16126 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 194 recorded since 1996.

Jakaria has 194 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16126 as of the latest data, more common than 9% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2024.

  • #16126 among girls today
  • 194 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 9% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jakaria is currently the #16126 girls' name in America, more common than 9% of girls - 194 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#16126
among girls today
194
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
9%
more common than other girls

Jakaria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Jakaria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16126
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 9% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Jakaria was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

18 babies were named Jakaria in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

How Jakaria compares

194 36th percentile among 17,726 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

Jakaria's all-time total is 49% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jakaria Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 194 382 567,345
Peak-year births 18 48 19,840

Jakaria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jakaria's full recorded timeline at 2007, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jakaria at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

194

Since 1996

29 years of records

Peak year

2005

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#16,126

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1996

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jakaria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
18
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
05101520 19961999200220062009201220182024 5

Jakaria by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Jakaria's strongest decade.

107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Jakaria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 107 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Jakaria by state

Where Jakaria concentrates geographically, total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jakaria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
5 2.6%
#2 Georgia
5 2.6%
Alabama share of Jakaria's total US births 2.6%
Even split

5 of 194 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jakaria?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 194 babies named Jakaria. Today it holds rank #16126 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 18 births.
When was Jakaria most popular?
Jakaria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Jakaria most popular?
The top states for the name Jakaria are Alabama (5 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Jakaria been used?
The SSA has tracked Jakaria since 1996 -- 29 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Jakaria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jakayla, Jakiyah, Jakiya, Jakira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jakaria's data

  • Jakaria's decade-level peak was the 2000s (107 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Alabama records the most Jakarias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1996–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jakaria: #16126 Girls' Name - 194 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jakaria. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Jakaria 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 June 2026.