In 2025, 22 US girls were named Jaliah, making it the 5,627th most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,301 places from #4,326 in 2024. That is 11 fewer than the 33 girls named Jaliah in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,398, reached in 2011. That year also had the most girls given the name: 77. For comparison, it was #3,451 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jaliah in 32 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1993 with 6 babies. In all, 1,176 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 0.5% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 494 babies named Jaliah.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 333 US girls were named Jaliah; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 47. In 2025 that was about 1 in 73,058 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) and Jalia (1,614 babies since 1880).