Girl

Jalia

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#8,068
13 girls
2015
#3,365
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Jalia: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 13 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,814 in 2009.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #1,814 in 2009; #8,068 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Jalia in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#8,068 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2009, at #1,814.

Babies in 2025
13
Since 1880
1,614
Years on record
37

Babies named Jalia, every year since 1880

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Girls

Jalia: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 13 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,814 in 2009 · most girls in one year: 119 (2009).

About the name Jalia

In 2025, 13 US girls were named Jalia, making it the 8,068th most common girls’ name of the year, down 3,553 places from #4,515 in 2024. That is 18 fewer than the 31 girls named Jalia in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,814, reached in 2009. That year also had the most girls given the name: 119. For comparison, it was #3,365 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Jalia in 37 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1983 with 5 babies. In all, 1,614 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 680 babies named Jalia.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 341 US girls were named Jalia; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 47. In 2025 that was about 1 in 123,636 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Related spellings in the SSA files include Jaliyah (12,277 babies since 1880), Jaleah (3,727 babies since 1880), Jaliah (1,176 babies since 1880) and Jaylie (1,030 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Jaeli, Jahlia and Jali are summarised on this page.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Jaeli (304), Jahlia (269), Jali (51), Jailia (49), Jaili (38), Jaali (17), Jaelia (6), Jalyia (5).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Jalia in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202513#8,068——
202431#4,515——
202329#4,688——
202239#3,850——
202132#4,361——
202034#4,110——
201931#4,482——
201847#3,367——
201741#3,732——
201644#3,551——
201548#3,365——
201449#3,292——
201370#2,542——
201277#2,410——
201158#2,962——
201075#2,486——
2009119#1,814——
200870#2,645——
200762#2,901——
200681#2,334——
200587#2,130——
200467#2,513——
200354#2,855——
200244#3,212——
200147#3,022——
200049#2,917——
199941#3,160——
199828#4,071——
199731#3,658——
199624#4,363——
199528#3,821——
199424#4,294——
199312#7,200——
19919#8,879——
19909#8,761——
19895#13,167——
19835#10,888——

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).