Girls' name · since 2004
Jelia
Jelia has 15 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 2004–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
15 girls have been named Jelia since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jelia recorded 15 times among girls since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2016.
- 15 total births
- 2004–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jelia's 15 recorded births place it above 30% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jelia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jelia splits its recorded history at 2013: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births).
Jelia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2016
- Peak year (2004)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Jelia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jelia's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Jelia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
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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, 2004–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jelia: Baby Name Since 2004 - 15 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jelia. 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 Jelia 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.