Girls' name · since 1999

Jnya

178 babies named Jnya in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,020 of 72,339
all-time among girls
178
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

Jnya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 178 recorded since 1999.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jnya has been recorded 178 times among girls since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2015.

  • #21,020 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 178 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jnya ranks #21,020 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 178 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#21,020 of 72,339
all-time among girls
178
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jnya's 178 recorded births place it above 70.9% 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 South Carolina.

Jnya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jnya's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 37% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 63%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jnya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2004)
29
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
010203040 19992001200320052007200920112015 5

Jnya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (152 births, 85% of the file).

2000s was Jnya's strongest decade.

152 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Jnya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 152 births (85% of all-time use).

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

Jnya by state

Where Jnya concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jnya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 South Carolina
5 2.8%
South Carolina share of Jnya's total US births 2.8%

5 of 178 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jnya?
Jnya has been given to 178 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #21,020 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 29 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
Where does Jnya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jnya ranks #21,020 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 Jnya most popular?
Jnya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 152 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Jnya most popular?
The top states for the name Jnya are South Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Jnya been used?
The SSA has tracked Jnya since 1999 -- 17 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Jnya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jnyah, Jnyla, Jnyia. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jnya's data

  • Jnya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (152 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • South Carolina records the most Jnyas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina 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 Jnya: 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, 1999–2015 (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 Jnya 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.