Ja
boy name#10695 in 2025Ja entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #3168 in 1979, ranks #10695 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
#10695
rank today
#3168
peak (1979)
6
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4493 |
| 1980s | #5079 |
| 1990s | #6938 |
| 2000s | #7899 |
| 2010s | #11520 |
| 2020s | #8830 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Ja are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ja alive today was born around 1997, making them about 28 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ja in 2025?
- Ja ranks #10695 among US boy names in 2025, with 6 babies given the name.
- When was the name Ja most popular?
- Ja peaked in 1979, reaching #3168 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Ja with classmates?
- Ja will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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