Total births
47
Girls' name · since 1990
Jakarra
47 babies named Jakarra in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 47
- total births
- 1990–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
Jakarra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 47 have been recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jakarra has been recorded 47 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2011.
- 47 total births
- 1990–2011 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 79% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
47 girls have been named Jakarra since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.
- 47
- total births
- 1990–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Jakarra was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
10 babies were named Jakarra in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Jakarra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jakarra's full recorded timeline at 1997, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1997 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jakarra at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Jakarra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2011
- Peak year (1997)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Jakarra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jakarra's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Jakarra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
37 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 37 births (79% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jakarra? ▼
47 babies have been named Jakarra since 1990. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1997 with 10 births.
When was Jakarra most popular? ▼
Jakarra was most popular in the 1990s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Jakarra been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jakarra since 1990 -- 22 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Jakarra? ▼
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 Jakarra's data
- Jakarra's decade-level peak was the 1990s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Jakarra
Nearby Names Like Jakarra
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jakarra
Jakayla Girl
#3857 6,840 births
Jakiyah Girl
#4443 1,501 births
Jakiya Girl
#7410 1,432 births
Jakira Girl
#6753 1,344 births
Jakia Girl
#15737 1,198 births
Compare Jakarra side by side: Jakarra vs Jakayla Jakarra vs Jakiyah Jakarra vs Jakiya
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1990–2011 (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. "Jakarra: Baby Name Since 1990 - 47 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jakarra. 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 Jakarra 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 July 2026.