Girls' name · since 2003
Jerniyah
52 babies named Jerniyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 52
- total births
- 2003–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Jerniyah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 52 have been recorded since 2003.
Jerniyah has 52 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 2003 to 2014.
- 52 total births
- 2003–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Jerniyah's 52 recorded births place it above 52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jerniyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jerniyah splits its recorded history at 2010: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jerniyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2014
- Peak year (2006)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Jerniyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jerniyah's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Jerniyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
28 births
- 2010s
2010s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 28 births (54% of all-time use).
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- Jerniyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2010s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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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, 2003–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Jerniyah: Baby Name Since 2003 - 52 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jerniyah. 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 Jerniyah 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.