Unisex name · since 2021

Jaraiya

25 babies named Jaraiya in U.S. Social Security records since 2021, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,247 of 45,481
all-time among boys
25
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade

Jaraiya sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 25 recorded since 2021.

Social Security Administration records show Jaraiya recorded 25 times among boys since 2021, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2023.

  • #27,247 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 25 born since 2021
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaraiya ranks #27,247 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.

#27,247 of 45,481
all-time among boys
25
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jaraiya's 25 recorded births place it above 39.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jaraiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaraiya's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 80% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 20%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaraiya popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2022)
13
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
468101214 202120222023 7

Jaraiya popularity over time - girls

11 total births recorded since 2022 (Jaraiya as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 20222023 6

Jaraiya by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (25 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Jaraiya's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jaraiya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 25 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaraiya?
25 babies have been named Jaraiya since 2021. All-time, it sits at #27,247 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2022 with 13 births.
Where does Jaraiya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaraiya ranks #27,247 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jaraiya most popular?
Jaraiya was most popular in the 2020s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Is Jaraiya a unisex name?
Yes, Jaraiya is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 25 births, and as a girl's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Jaraiya been used?
The SSA has tracked Jaraiya since 2021 -- 3 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Jaraiya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jared, Jarrod, Jarrett, Jarvis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jaraiya: 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, 2021–2023 (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 Jaraiya 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.