Total births
178
Girls' name · since 2006
Jaleiah
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 178 babies named Jaleiah, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11777
- among girls today
- 178
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Jaleiah currently ranks #11777 among girls' names in America, with 178 babies recorded since 2006.
Jaleiah has 178 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11777 as of the latest data, more common than 34% 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 2006 to 2025.
- #11777 among girls today
- 178 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 34% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Jaleiah is currently the #11777 girls' name in America, more common than 34% of girls - 178 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11777
- among girls today
- 178
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Jaleiah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11777
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 34% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Jaleiah was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
20 babies were named Jaleiah in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Jaleiah compares
178 34th 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
Jaleiah's all-time total is 53% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaleiah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 178 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jaleiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jaleiah splits its recorded history at 2016: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2023 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jaleiah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#11,777
Active since
2006
Jaleiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Jaleiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jaleiah's strongest decade.
102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Jaleiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 29
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
102 births
- 2020s
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 102 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaleiah? ▼
178 babies have been named Jaleiah since 2006. It currently ranks #11777 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 20 births.
When was Jaleiah most popular? ▼
Jaleiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Jaleiah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jaleiah since 2006 -- 20 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jaleiah? ▼
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 Jaleiah's data
- Jaleiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (102 total births) through the 2020s (47) -- 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 Jaleiah
Nearby Names Like Jaleiah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaleiah
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 Jaleiah side by side: Jaleiah vs Jaliyah Jaleiah vs Jalisa Jaleiah 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, 2006–2025 (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. "Jaleiah: #11777 Girls' Name - 178 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaleiah. 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 Jaleiah 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.