Jalayah
girl name#1777 in 2025Jalayah entered the US charts in 1994, peaked at #1443 in 2022, ranks #1777 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1994–2025
#1777
rank today
#1443
peak (2022)
113
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #12892 |
| 2000s | #5209 |
| 2010s | #1891 |
| 2020s | #1580 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jalayah has been most popular in FL, TX, GA.
Living bearers
About 2,200 people named Jalayah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jalayah is a kid of about 8 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jalayah in 2025?
- Jalayah ranks #1777 among US girl names in 2025, with 113 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jalayah most popular?
- Jalayah peaked in 2022, reaching #1443 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jalayah with classmates?
- Jalayah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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