Girls' name · since 1996
Jaydah
Jaydah has 1,500 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,692 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,363 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,500
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaydah currently ranks #11363 among girls' names in America, with 1,500 babies recorded since 1996.
Jaydah has 1,500 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11363 as of the latest data, more common than 34% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #5,692 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,363 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,500 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaydah ranks #5,692 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,363 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,500 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,692 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,363 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,500
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jaydah's 1,500 recorded births place it above 92.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Jaydah compares
1,500 Top 26% higher than 74% 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
Jaydah's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jaydah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,500 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 101 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jaydah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jaydah's full recorded timeline at 2011, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2025, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 101 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jaydah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 101
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Jaydah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (672 births, 45% of the file).
2000s was Jaydah's strongest decade.
672 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Jaydah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 72
1990s
72 births
- 2000s
2000s
672 births
- 2010s
2010s
652 births
- 2020s 104
2020s
104 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 672 births (45% of all-time use).
How Jaydah 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 Jaydah's total volume
Jaydah by state
Where Jaydah concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 106 | 7.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 105 | 7.0% |
| #3 | California | | 88 | 5.9% |
| #4 | New York | | 53 | 3.5% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 35 | 2.3% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 17 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 16 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 15 | 1.0% |
106 of 1,500 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Jaydah appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jaydah's data
- Jaydah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (672 total births); usage has since declined to 104 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Jaydahs (106 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Jaydah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Jaydah 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.