Girls' name · since 1948
Jina
2,020 babies named Jina in U.S. Social Security records since 1948, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4,677 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,079 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,020
- born since 1948
- 1970s
- peak decade
Jina currently ranks #11079 among girls' names in America, with 2,020 babies recorded since 1948.
Social Security Administration records show Jina recorded 2,020 times among girls since 1948, holding rank #11079 nationally today, ahead of 36% of girls, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1948 to 2025.
- #4,677 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,079 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,020 born since 1948
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jina ranks #4,677 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,079 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,020 born since 1948, peaking in the 1970s.
- #4,677 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,079 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,020
- born since 1948
- 1970s
- peak decade
Jina's 2,020 recorded births place it above 93.53% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Jina compares
2,020 Top 22% higher than 78% of 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
Jina's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,020 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jina's SSA record in two at 1987 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1950, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1970 peak of 56, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–2025
- Peak year (1970)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 78 years of records
Jina by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (462 births, 23% of the file).
1970s was Jina's strongest decade.
462 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Jina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 7
1940s
7 births
- 1950s 128
1950s
128 births
- 1960s
1960s
416 births
- 1970s
1970s
462 births
- 1980s
1980s
383 births
- 1990s
1990s
260 births
- 2000s
2000s
213 births
- 2010s 108
2010s
108 births
- 2020s 43
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 462 births (23% of all-time use).
How Jina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jina's total volume
Jina by state
Where Jina concentrates geographically, total births since 1948
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 215 | 10.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 78 | 3.9% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 22 | 1.1% |
| #4 | New York | | 13 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Maryland | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #7 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.2% |
215 of 2,020 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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What to do with Jina's data
- Jina's decade-level peak was the 1970s (462 total births); usage has since declined to 43 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jinas (215 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1970)
Similar record span (~77 yrs)
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, 1948–2025 (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 Jina 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.