US rank #2549 Girls' name Peak 2013 1,162 births

Jariyah — #2549 US girls' name

1,162 babies named Jariyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s2222010s6532020s287
#2549
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 86% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Jariyah was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

85 babies were named Jariyah in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jariyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,162 babies named Jariyah between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jariyah currently holds the #2549 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 85 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jariyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 653 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jariyah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 95 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Jariyah in 14 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jariyah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,162 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jariyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,162

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2013

85 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,549

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jariyah popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
85
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
020406080100 202420212018201520122009200620032001 8

Jariyah popularity over time — boys

30 total births recorded since 2007 (Jariyah as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 30 births
5 202420192018201720122007 5

Jariyah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
653 births that decade — 56% of Jariyah's all-time total
2000s2222010s6532020s287

Jariyah by state

Where Jariyah concentrates geographically — total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jariyah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
95 8.2%
#2 Florida
86 7.4%
#3 Georgia
84 7.2%
#4 Illinois
76 6.5%
#5 Mississippi
51 4.4%
#6 Alabama
25 2.2%
#7 North Carolina
19 1.6%
#8 Tennessee
17 1.5%
Texas share of Jariyah's total US births 8.2%
Even split

95 of 1,162 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Jariyah appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jariyah?
1,162 babies have been named Jariyah since 2001. It currently ranks #2549 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 85 births.
When was Jariyah most popular?
Jariyah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 653 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Jariyah most popular?
The top states for the name Jariyah are Texas (95 births), Florida (86 births), Georgia (84 births).
How long has the name Jariyah been used?
Jariyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jariyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jariah, Jarely, Jara, Jaritza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.