Total births
103
Girls' name · since 2003
Jalaila
103 babies named Jalaila 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.
- 103
- total births
- 2003–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
103 girls have been named Jalaila since 2003, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jalaila has 103 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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.
- 103 total births
- 2003–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
103 girls have been named Jalaila since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 103
- total births
- 2003–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Jalaila was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
11 babies were named Jalaila in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Jalaila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jalaila's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jalaila at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2003
Jalaila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Jalaila by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jalaila's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Jalaila births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 24
2000s
24 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 62 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jalaila? ▼
Jalaila has been given to 103 babies in the U.S. since 2003, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 11 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Jalaila most popular? ▼
Jalaila was most popular in the 2010s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Jalaila been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jalaila since 2003 -- 23 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jalaila? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaliyah, Jalisa, Jalyn, Jalynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jalaila's data
- Jalaila's decade-level peak was the 2010s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Jalaila
Nearby Names Like Jalaila
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jalaila
Jaliyah Girl
#804 12,277 births
Jalisa Girl
#4822 6,194 births
Jalyn Girl
#10417 4,827 births
Jalynn Girl
#6446 4,774 births
Jaleah Girl
#2224 3,727 births
Compare Jalaila side by side: Jalaila vs Jaliyah Jalaila vs Jalisa Jalaila vs Jalyn
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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. "Jalaila: Baby Name Since 2003 - 103 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jalaila. 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 Jalaila 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 July 2026.