Total births
215
Girls' name · since 2003
Jakylah
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 215 babies named Jakylah, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14405
- among girls today
- 215
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other girls
215 babies have been named Jakylah since 2003, making it today's #14405 girls' name.
Jakylah has 215 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #14405 as of the latest data, more common than 19% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #14405 among girls today
- 215 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
- 19% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jakylah is currently the #14405 girls' name in America, more common than 19% of girls - 215 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14405
- among girls today
- 215
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other girls
Jakylah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14405
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 19% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Jakylah was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
23 babies were named Jakylah in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Jakylah compares
215 38th percentile among 17,726 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
Jakylah's all-time total is 44% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jakylah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 215 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jakylah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jakylah splits its recorded history at 2014: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jakylah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#14,405
Active since
2003
Jakylah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Jakylah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jakylah's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Jakylah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
54 births
- 2010s
2010s
115 births
- 2020s
2020s
46 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 115 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jakylah? ▼
215 babies have been named Jakylah since 2003. It currently ranks #14405 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 23 births.
When was Jakylah most popular? ▼
Jakylah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 115 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Jakylah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jakylah since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jakylah? ▼
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 Jakylah's data
- Jakylah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (115 total births) through the 2020s (46) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Jakylah
Nearby Names Like Jakylah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jakylah
Jakayla Girl
#3857 6,840 births
Jakiyah Girl
#4443 1,501 births
Jakiya Girl
#7410 1,432 births
Jakira Girl
#6753 1,344 births
Jakia Girl
#15737 1,198 births
Compare Jakylah side by side: Jakylah vs Jakayla Jakylah vs Jakiyah Jakylah vs Jakiya
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2003–2025 (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. "Jakylah: #14405 Girls' Name - 215 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jakylah. 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 Jakylah 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 June 2026.