Girls' name · since 2002
Jakhia
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 475 babies named Jakhia, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 475
- total births
- 2002–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
475 girls have been named Jakhia since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jakhia has 475 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2002 to 2022.
- 475 total births
- 2002–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
475 girls have been named Jakhia since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 475
- total births
- 2002–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
69% of everyone ever named Jakhia was born in this single decade.
50 babies were named Jakhia in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Jakhia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jakhia splits its recorded history at 2011: 22% of all births land in the more recent half, 78% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2015 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 50 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jakhia at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jakhia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2022
- Peak year (2003)
- 50
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
475 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 50 births in a single year.
Jakhia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jakhia's strongest decade.
330 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Jakhia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
330 births
- 2010s 129
2010s
129 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 330 births (69% of all-time use).
Jakhia decade highlights
- Peak decade 330 births
- Runner-up 129 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jakhia by state
Where Jakhia concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 65 | 13.7% |
| #2 | Florida | | 47 | 9.9% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 15 | 3.2% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 10 | 2.1% |
| #5 | South Carolina | | 10 | 2.1% |
| #6 | Alabama | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Wisconsin | | 5 | 1.1% |
65 of 475 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 13.7% of nationwide
- Florida 9.9% of nationwide
- Mississippi 3.2% of nationwide
- North Carolina 2.1% of nationwide
- South Carolina 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 13.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jakhia's data
- Jakhia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (330 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Jakhias (65 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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.
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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, 2002–2022 (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. "Jakhia: Baby Name Since 2002 - 475 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jakhia. 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 Jakhia 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.
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