Girls' name · since 1983
Jakira
Since 1983, U.S. Social Security records show 1,344 babies named Jakira, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,138 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,277 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,344
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,344 babies have been named Jakira since 1983, making it today's #12277 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Jakira recorded 1,344 times among girls since 1983, holding rank #12277 nationally today, ahead of 29% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.
- #6,138 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #12,277 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,344 born since 1983
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jakira ranks #6,138 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,277 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,344 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,138 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #12,277 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,344
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jakira's 1,344 recorded births place it above 91.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.
How Jakira compares
1,344 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 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
Jakira's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jakira | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,344 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 87 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jakira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jakira's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 87, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jakira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 87
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Jakira by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (674 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Jakira's strongest decade.
674 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Jakira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s
1990s
285 births
- 2000s
2000s
674 births
- 2010s
2010s
284 births
- 2020s 78
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 674 births (50% of all-time use).
How Jakira compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jakira's total volume
Jakira by state
Where Jakira concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 83 | 6.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 70 | 5.2% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 68 | 5.1% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 61 | 4.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 45 | 3.3% |
| #6 | Alabama | | 43 | 3.2% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 36 | 2.7% |
| #8 | Texas | | 22 | 1.6% |
83 of 1,344 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Jakira appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jakira's data
- Jakira's decade-level peak was the 2000s (674 total births); usage has since declined to 78 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Jakiras (83 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
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 Jakira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1983–2025 (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 Jakira 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.