US rank #14361 Girls' name Peak 2012 202 births

Jakylah — #14361 US girls' name

202 babies named Jakylah in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s542010s1152020s33
#14361
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 19% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

57% 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.

What the Data Says About Jakylah

The Social Security Administration has registered 202 babies named Jakylah between 2003 and 2024, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jakylah currently holds the #14361 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jakylah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 115 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jakylah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jakylah 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 202 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.

Jakylah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

202

Since 2003

22 years of records

Peak year

2012

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#14,361

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2003

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jakylah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2003

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
23
Annual births at peak — across 22 years of records
0510152025 20242020201720142011200820052003 6

Jakylah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
115 births that decade — 57% of Jakylah's all-time total
2000s542010s1152020s33

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jakylah?
202 babies have been named Jakylah since 2003. It currently ranks #14361 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?
Jakylah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
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.

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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, 2003–2024 (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.