Girls' name · since 1996
Jendaya
84 babies named Jendaya in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 84
- total births
- 1996–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Jendaya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 84 have been recorded since 1996.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jendaya has been recorded 84 times among girls since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- 84 total births
- 1996–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jendaya's 84 recorded births place it above 60% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jendaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jendaya's full recorded timeline at 2003, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jendaya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
84 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 12 births in a single year.
Jendaya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jendaya's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Jendaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
26 births
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 48 births (57% of all-time use).
Jendaya decade highlights
- Peak decade 48 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Jendaya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jendaya: Baby Name Since 1996 - 84 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jendaya. 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 Jendaya 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.
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