Girls' name · since 1998

Jira

5 babies named Jira in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

5
total births
1998–1998
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Jira sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 5 recorded since 1998.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jira has been recorded 5 times among girls since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 1998.

  • 5 total births
  • 1998–1998 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

5 girls have been named Jira since 1998, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1998.

5
total births
1998–1998
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Jira was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

5 babies were named Jira in 1998 - its busiest year on record.

Jira at a glance

Last recorded 1998

Total births

5

Since 1998

1 years of records

Peak year

1998

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1998

Active since

1998

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1998

Jira popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1998)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1998 5

Jira by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Jira's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jira births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jira?
Since 1998, Social Security records show 5 babies named Jira. The most recent recorded year was 1998. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 5 births.
When was Jira most popular?
Jira was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Jira been used?
The SSA has tracked Jira since 1998 -- 1 year through the most recent 1998 data.
What names are similar to Jira?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jireh, Jirah, Jiraiya, Jireth, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1998–1998 (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. "Jira: Baby Name Since 1998 - 5 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jira. 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 Jira 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.