US rank #7377 Girls' name Peak 2002 1,412 births

Jakiya — #7377 US girls' name

1,412 babies named Jakiya in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s1502000s8272010s3442020s86
#7377
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 58% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Jakiya was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

100 babies were named Jakiya in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jakiya

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,412 babies named Jakiya between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jakiya currently holds the #7377 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 100 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jakiya performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 827 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jakiya shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 100 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Jakiya in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jakiya in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,412 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jakiya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,412

Since 1988

37 years of records

Peak year

2002

100 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,377

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1988

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jakiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
100
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
050100150 20242019201420092004199919941988 5

Jakiya by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
827 births that decade — 59% of Jakiya's all-time total
1980s51990s1502000s8272010s3442020s86

Jakiya by state

Where Jakiya concentrates geographically — total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jakiya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Mississippi
100 7.1%
#2 Georgia
97 6.9%
#3 North Carolina
74 5.2%
#4 Florida
58 4.1%
#5 Alabama
51 3.6%
#6 Tennessee
51 3.6%
#7 Illinois
41 2.9%
#8 Virginia
31 2.2%
Mississippi share of Jakiya's total US births 7.1%
Even split

100 of 1,412 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Jakiya appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jakiya?
1,412 babies have been named Jakiya since 1988. It currently ranks #7377 among girls. The peak year was 2002 with 100 births.
When was Jakiya most popular?
Jakiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 827 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Where is Jakiya most popular?
The top states for the name Jakiya are Mississippi (100 births), Georgia (97 births), North Carolina (74 births).
How long has the name Jakiya been used?
Jakiya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 37 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jakiya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jakayla, Jakiyah, Jakira, Jakia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.