Girls' name · since 2006
Jerniah
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Jerniah, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 2006–2007
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Jerniah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jerniah has been recorded 12 times among girls since 2006, 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 2006 to 2007.
- 12 total births
- 2006–2007 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jerniah's 12 recorded births place it above 27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jerniah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jerniah splits its recorded history at 2007: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jerniah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2007
- Peak year (2006)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Jerniah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jerniah's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Jerniah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (100% 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, 2006–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jerniah: Baby Name Since 2006 - 12 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerniah. 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 Jerniah 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.