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
2000s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Jakhia was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

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 2022

Total births

475

Since 2002

21 years of records

Peak year

2003

50 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2002

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2022

Jakhia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2003)
50
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
0102030405060 2002200520082011201420182022 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 330 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Jakhia by state

Where Jakhia concentrates geographically, total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Jakhia
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%
Georgia share of Jakhia's total US births 13.7%
Even split

65 of 475 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jakhia?
475 babies have been named Jakhia since 2002. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2003 with 50 births.
When was Jakhia most popular?
Jakhia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 330 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Jakhia most popular?
The top states for the name Jakhia are Georgia (65 births), Florida (47 births), Mississippi (15 births).
How long has the name Jakhia been used?
Records for Jakhia go back to 2002, giving 21 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Jakhia?
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 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.

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.