Total births
235
Girls' name · since 1999
Jniya
Jniya has 235 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 235
- total births
- 1999–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
Jniya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 235 recorded since 1999.
Jniya has 235 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2015.
- 235 total births
- 1999–2015 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 77% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
235 girls have been named Jniya since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.
- 235
- total births
- 1999–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Jniya was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
25 babies were named Jniya in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Jniya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jniya's full recorded timeline at 2007, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jniya at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Jniya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2015
- Peak year (2005)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Jniya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jniya's strongest decade.
180 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Jniya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
180 births
- 2010s 50
2010s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 180 births (77% of all-time use).
Jniya by state
Where Jniya concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 2.1% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 5 | 2.1% |
Georgia share of Jniya's total US births 2.1%
Even split
5 of 235 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jniya? ▼
235 babies have been named Jniya since 1999. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2005 with 25 births.
When was Jniya most popular? ▼
Jniya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 180 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Jniya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jniya are Georgia (5 births), Mississippi (5 births).
How long has the name Jniya been used? ▼
Jniya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 17 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Jniya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jniyah, Jniah, Jnia, Jniaya. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jniya's data
- Jniya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (180 total births); usage has since declined to 50 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Jniyas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1999–2015 (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. "Jniya: Baby Name Since 1999 - 235 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jniya. 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 Jniya 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 July 2026.