Total births
267
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.
- #5106
- among girls today
- 267
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 71%
- more common than other girls
Jiah currently ranks #5106 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 #5106 nationally and more common than 71% 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.
- #5106 among girls today
- 267 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
- 71% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jiah is currently the #5106 girls' name in America, more common than 71% of girls - 267 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5106
- among girls today
- 267
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 71%
- more common than other girls
Jiah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5106
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 71% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Jiah was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
37 babies were named Jiah in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Jiah compares
267 43th percentile among 17,726 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 30% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jiah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 267 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#5,106
Active since
2000
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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% |
California share of Jiah's total US births 2.2%
6 of 267 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jiah? ▼
Jiah has been given to 267 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #5106 as of the latest data. 37 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Jiah most popular? ▼
Jiah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 130 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Jiah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jiah are California (6 births).
How long has the name Jiah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jiah since 2000 -- 26 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jiah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jianna, Jia, Jiana, Jianni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jiah's data
- California records the most Jiahs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jiah
Nearby Names Like Jiah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jiah
Jianna Girl
#996 4,306 births
Jia Girl
#1831 2,033 births
Jiana Girl
#2833 1,340 births
Jianni Girl
#4848 320 births
Jiayi Girl
#14545 123 births
Compare Jiah side by side: Jiah vs Jianna Jiah vs Jia Jiah vs Jiana
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jiah: #5106 Girls' Name - 267 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jiah. 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 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 June 2026.