Girls' name · since 2008
Jarayah
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Jarayah, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #48,741 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
16 girls have been named Jarayah since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarayah has been recorded 16 times among girls since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2020.
- #48,741 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 16 born since 2008
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarayah ranks #48,741 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 2008, peaking in the 2020s.
- #48,741 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 2008
- 2020s
- peak decade
Jarayah's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jarayah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jarayah's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jarayah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2020
- Peak year (2020)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Jarayah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (6 births, 38% of the file).
2020s was Jarayah's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Jarayah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jarayah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2008–2020 (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 Jarayah 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.