Total births
266
Girls' name · since 2001
Jniyah
Jniyah has 266 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 266
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
266 girls have been named Jniyah since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jniyah recorded 266 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- 266 total births
- 2001–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
266 girls have been named Jniyah since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 266
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Jniyah was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
24 babies were named Jniyah in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Jniyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jniyah's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jniyah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Jniyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Jniyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jniyah's strongest decade.
142 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Jniyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
142 births
- 2010s
2010s
112 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 142 births (53% of all-time use).
Jniyah by state
Where Jniyah concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.9% |
| #2 | Florida | | 5 | 1.9% |
California share of Jniyah's total US births 1.9%
Even split
5 of 266 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jniyah? ▼
Jniyah has been given to 266 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 24 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Jniyah most popular? ▼
Jniyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 142 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Jniyah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jniyah are California (5 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Jniyah been used? ▼
Records for Jniyah go back to 2001, giving 25 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jniyah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jniya, Jniah, Jnia, Jniaya. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jniyah's data
- Jniyah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (142 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jniyahs (5 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.
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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, 2001–2025 (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. "Jniyah: Baby Name Since 2001 - 266 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jniyah. 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 Jniyah 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.