Girls' name · since 2006
Jakilah
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Jakilah, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #47,770 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
17 girls have been named Jakilah since 2006, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jakilah has 17 recorded births among girls since 2006, 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 2006 to 2010.
- #47,770 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 17 born since 2006
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jakilah ranks #47,770 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 2006, peaking in the 2000s.
- #47,770 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 17
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jakilah's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jakilah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jakilah splits its recorded history at 2009: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jakilah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2010
- Peak year (2009)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Jakilah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 65% of the file).
2000s was Jakilah's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Jakilah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (65% of all-time use).
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What to do with Jakilah's data
- Jakilah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jakilah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2006–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jakilah 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 August 2026.