Girls' name · since 1994

Jilliana

Jilliana has 265 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#17,033 of 72,339
all-time among girls
265
born since 1994
2010s
peak decade

Jilliana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 265 recorded since 1994.

Social Security Administration records show Jilliana recorded 265 times among girls since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2024.

  • #17,033 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 265 born since 1994
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jilliana ranks #17,033 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 265 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.

#17,033 of 72,339
all-time among girls
265
born since 1994
2010s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jilliana's 265 recorded births place it above 76.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Jilliana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jilliana's full recorded timeline at 2011, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jilliana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2011)
18
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
05101520 1994200320072011201520192024 8

Jilliana by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (123 births, 46% of the file).

2010s was Jilliana's strongest decade.

123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Jilliana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 123 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Jilliana by state

Where Jilliana concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jilliana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.9%
California share of Jilliana's total US births 1.9%

5 of 265 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jilliana?
Jilliana has been given to 265 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #17,033 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 18 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
Where does Jilliana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jilliana ranks #17,033 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jilliana most popular?
Jilliana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Jilliana most popular?
The top states for the name Jilliana are California (5 births).
How long has the name Jilliana been used?
Jilliana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jilliana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jill, Jillian, Jilian, Jillene, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jilliana's data

  • Jilliana's decade-level peak was the 2010s (123 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jillianas (5 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.

Keep exploring Jilliana

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jilliana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1994–2024 (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 Jilliana 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.