Girls' name · since 1998

Jaraya

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 52 babies named Jaraya, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

52
total births
1998–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Jaraya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 52 recorded since 1998.

Jaraya has 52 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.

  • 52 total births
  • 1998–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

52 girls have been named Jaraya since 1998, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

52
total births
1998–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Jaraya was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

7 babies were named Jaraya in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

Jaraya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jaraya's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jaraya at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

52

Since 1998

28 years of records

Peak year

2009

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1998

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2025

Jaraya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2009)
7
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199820082009201420152020202120222025 6

Jaraya by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Jaraya's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Jaraya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 22 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaraya?
Since 1998, Social Security records show 52 babies named Jaraya. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 7 births.
When was Jaraya most popular?
Jaraya was most popular in the 2020s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Jaraya been used?
Records for Jaraya go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jaraya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jariah, Jariyah, Jarely, Jara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1998–2025 (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. "Jaraya: Baby Name Since 1998 - 52 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaraya. 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 Jaraya 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.