Girls' name · since 2001
Jariyah
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 1,238 babies named Jariyah, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,476 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,381 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,238
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jariyah is the #2381 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,238 recorded since 2001.
Jariyah has 1,238 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2381 as of the latest data, more common than 86% 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 2001 to 2025.
- #6,476 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,381 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,238 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jariyah ranks #6,476 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,381 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,238 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,476 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,381 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,238
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jariyah's 1,238 recorded births place it above 91.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Jariyah compares
1,238 Top 29% higher than 71% of 17,297 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
Jariyah's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jariyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,238 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 85 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jariyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jariyah's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2013 peak of 85, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jariyah popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 85
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #2381 among girls.
1,238 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 85 births in a single year.
Jariyah popularity over time - boys
37 total births recorded since 2007 (Jariyah as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Jariyah accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jariyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (653 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Jariyah's strongest decade.
653 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Jariyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 222
2000s
222 births
- 2010s
2010s
653 births
- 2020s
2020s
363 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 653 births (53% of all-time use).
Jariyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 653 births
- Runner-up 363 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jariyah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jariyah's total volume
Jariyah by state
Where Jariyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 101 | 8.2% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 94 | 7.6% |
| #3 | Florida | | 91 | 7.4% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 76 | 6.1% |
| #5 | Mississippi | | 51 | 4.1% |
| #6 | Alabama | | 25 | 2.0% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 19 | 1.5% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 17 | 1.4% |
101 of 1,238 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.2% of nationwide
- Georgia 7.6% of nationwide
- Florida 7.4% of nationwide
- Illinois 6.1% of nationwide
- Mississippi 4.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 14 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jariyah appears in 14 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jariyah's data
- Jariyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (653 total births) through the 2020s (363) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Jariyahs (101 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jariyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~24 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, 2001–2025 (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 Jariyah 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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