Girls' name · since 1936
Jalna
Jalna has 15 recorded births since 1936 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1937 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #49,754 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1936
- 1930s
- peak decade
Jalna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1936.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jalna has been recorded 15 times among girls since 1936, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1936 to 1937.
- #49,754 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 15 born since 1936
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jalna ranks #49,754 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1936, peaking in the 1930s.
- #49,754 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 15
- born since 1936
- 1930s
- peak decade
Jalna's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jalna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jalna splits its recorded history at 1937: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1936 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1937 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jalna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1936–1937
- Peak year (1937)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1937.
15 total births across 2 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1937 with 9 births in a single year.
Jalna by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).
1930s was Jalna's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Jalna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).
Jalna decade highlights
- Peak decade 15 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jalna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~1 yrs)
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, 1936–1937 (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 Jalna 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.
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