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How Many People Are Named Jaliyah?

Estimated people named Jaliyah living in the U.S. today

11,796

Rarity score52/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 52/1001 in 28,976 peopleRank #2,176 of 104,819Trend: Steady

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 11,946
  • Peak year: 2011 (704 births)
  • Estimated living today: 11,796

Jaliyah by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
1,282
Young Adults (2002–2021)
9,886
Adults (1982–2001)
628
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
0
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Jaliyah popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1990s
348
2000s
3,379
2010s
5,703
2020s
2,366

About the name Jaliyah

Jaliyah has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 11,946 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 11,796 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 28,976 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Jaliyahs you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Jaliyah in the US?

An estimated 11,796 people named Jaliyah are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Jaliyah rare — about 1 in 28,976 Americans.

Is Jaliyah a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Jaliyah is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Jaliyah most popular?

Jaliyah peaked in 2011, when 704 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Jaliyah?

Jaliyah ranks #2,176 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).