Jyoti
girl nameJyoti entered the US charts in 1968, peaked at #5427 in 1979, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1968–2025
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rank today
#5427
peak (1979)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #5642 |
| 1970s | #6522 |
| 1980s | #8375 |
| 1990s | #10046 |
| 2000s | #14182 |
| 2010s | #13799 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Jyoti are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jyoti alive today was born around 1985, making them about 40 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jyoti in 2025?
- Jyoti is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Jyoti most popular?
- Jyoti peaked in 1979, reaching #5427 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jyoti with classmates?
- Jyoti will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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