Jaliyah

Peak · girls
2011 · 704 births
Debut · girls
36 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
12,277
since 1994

Jaliyah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Jaliyah has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank1990200020102020peak #442, 2011girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#838324
2024#801351
2023#645453
2022#607491
2021#578523
2020#529570
2019#541567
2018#605499
2017#621483
2016#607496
2015#584518
2014#526587
2013#494606
2012#465671
2011#442704
2010#475636
2009#490627
2008#545564
2007#725401
2006#768358
2005#800323
2004#793322
2003#878275
2002#818284
2001#1,127186
2000#1,730101
1999#2,28365
1998#1,89980
1997#1,82881
1996#3,14937
1995#2,28258
1994#3,16836
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First appearance
1994

The first year at least five girls were named Jaliyah! It came in at #3,168, and was given to 36 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1994, when fewer than 37 girls a year got the name.

Where Jaliyah is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedMNIllinois: #597 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,771 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedWIMichigan: #589 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,749 girlsMINew York: #628 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 3,013 girlsNYMassachusetts: #624 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,004 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedINOhio: #1,438 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,454 girlsOHPennsylvania: #1,015 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,836 girlsPANew Jersey: #1,036 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,917 girlsNJConnecticut: #459 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,917 girlsCTCalifornia: #1,651 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 12,440 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedNEMissouri: #926 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,860 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedWVVirginia: #662 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,067 girlsVAMaryland: #731 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,331 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedARTennessee: #568 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,467 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #581 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,582 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #403 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,524 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #426 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,637 girlsLAMississippi: #341 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,113 girlsMSAlabama: #520 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,035 girlsALGeorgia: #560 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,379 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jaliyah, so not publishedHITexas: #949 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 5,351 girlsTXFlorida: #482 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 2,283 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#341 · 1 in 1,113
  2. South Carolina#403 · 1 in 1,524
  3. Louisiana#426 · 1 in 1,637
  4. Connecticut#459 · 1 in 1,917
  5. Florida#482 · 1 in 2,283

Best ever in a state: #99 in Mississippi, 2015.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#34181 in 1,113
South Carolina#403121 in 1,524
Louisiana#426101 in 1,637
Connecticut#45961 in 1,917
Florida#482381 in 2,283
Alabama#52091 in 2,035
Georgia#560191 in 2,379
Tennessee#568131 in 2,467
North Carolina#581181 in 2,582
Michigan#589131 in 2,749
Illinois#597161 in 2,771
Massachusetts#62481 in 3,004
New York#628261 in 3,013
Virginia#662111 in 3,067
Maryland#73161 in 3,331
Missouri#92651 in 4,860
Texas#949301 in 5,351
Pennsylvania#1,01581 in 5,836
New Jersey#1,03661 in 5,917
Ohio#1,43851 in 9,454
California#1,651131 in 12,440
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

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See more about Jaliyah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 309 spots since 2020 (#529 → #838)
  • Biggest jump: 309 spots in 2002
  • Biggest drop: 156 spots in 2024
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1994
  • Peaked 2011 at #442 (704 births)
  • Births halved by 2024, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 24 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 2002–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,499
  • Highest: 1 in 2,499 girls born in 2011 were named Jaliyah (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,961 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 47.0% of all girls named Jaliyah (5,767) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s357#1,828 (1997)#2,435
2000s3,441#490 (2009)#867
2010s5,767#442 (2011)#536
2020s2,712#529 (2020)#666

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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