Girls' name · since 2000
Jiah
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 267 babies named Jiah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,951 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,952 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 267
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
Jiah currently ranks #3952 among girls' names in America, with 267 babies recorded since 2000.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jiah has been recorded 267 times among girls since 2000, currently ranked #3952 nationally and more common than 77% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #16,951 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,952 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 267 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jiah ranks #16,951 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,952 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 267 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #16,951 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,952 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 267
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
Jiah's 267 recorded births place it above 76.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Jiah compares
267 43rd percentile among 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
Jiah's all-time total is 29% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jiah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 267 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jiah splits its recorded history at 2016: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 37 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Jiah by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (130 births, 49% of the file).
2020s was Jiah's strongest decade.
130 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Jiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 49
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
88 births
- 2020s
2020s
130 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 130 births (49% of all-time use).
Jiah by state
Where Jiah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 2.2% |
6 of 267 births nationwide.
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- California records the most Jiahs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2000–2025 (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 Jiah 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.