Girls' name · since 2000

Joniya

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 163 babies named Joniya, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

163
total births
2000–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade

Joniya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 163 recorded since 2000.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joniya has been recorded 163 times among girls since 2000, 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 2000 to 2019.

  • 163 total births
  • 2000–2019 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 68% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

163 girls have been named Joniya since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.

163
total births
2000–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
68%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Joniya was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

18 babies were named Joniya in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

Joniya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Joniya's full recorded timeline at 2009, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Joniya at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

163

Since 2000

20 years of records

Peak year

2005

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2000

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2019

Joniya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2005)
18
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
05101520 2000200320062009201220172019 5

Joniya by decade

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

2000s was Joniya's strongest decade.

111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Joniya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 111 births (68% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Joniya?
Since 2000, Social Security records show 163 babies named Joniya. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 18 births.
When was Joniya most popular?
Joniya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Joniya been used?
Records for Joniya go back to 2000, giving 20 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Joniya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joni, Jonnie, Jonna, Jonathan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Joniya's data

  • Joniya's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (111 total births) through the 2010s (52) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 2000–2019 (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. "Joniya: Baby Name Since 2000 - 163 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joniya. 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 Joniya 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.