Girls' name · since 2001

Jalaiya

260 babies named Jalaiya in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#17,216 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,818 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
260
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

260 babies have been named Jalaiya since 2001, making it today's #9818 girls' name.

Jalaiya has 260 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9818 as of the latest data, more common than 43% 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 2001 to 2025.

  • #17,216 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,818 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 260 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jalaiya ranks #17,216 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,818 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 260 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#17,216 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,818 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
260
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%43.2%
Jalaiya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jalaiya's 260 recorded births place it above 76.15% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

How Jalaiya compares

260 42nd percentile among 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

Jalaiya's all-time total is 31% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jalaiya Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 260 376 567,345
Peak-year births 25 21 19,840

Jalaiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jalaiya's full recorded timeline at 2015, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jalaiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
25
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
51015202530 20012006200920132016201920222025 10

Jalaiya by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (117 births, 45% of the file).

2010s was Jalaiya's strongest decade.

117 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Jalaiya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 117 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Jalaiya by state

Where Jalaiya concentrates geographically, total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jalaiya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 1.9%
Florida share of Jalaiya's total US births 1.9%

5 of 260 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jalaiya?
260 babies have been named Jalaiya since 2001. All-time, it sits at #17,216 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #9,818 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 25 births.
Where does Jalaiya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jalaiya ranks #17,216 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,818 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jalaiya most popular?
Jalaiya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 117 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Jalaiya most popular?
The top states for the name Jalaiya are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Jalaiya been used?
The SSA has tracked Jalaiya since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jalaiya?
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 Jalaiya's data

  • Jalaiya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (117 total births) through the 2020s (86) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Florida records the most Jalaiyas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jalaiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2001–2025 (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 Jalaiya 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.