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Jalayah

As of 2025, Jalayah ranks #1777 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 113 girls received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #1524 five years ago, #1777 now. SSA records for Jalayah go back to 1994; the peak came in 2022 at #1443, with 155 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Mississippi, where it ranks #384 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1777
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1443
in 2022 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
113
girls named Jalayah

Jalayah popularity, 1880–2025

0.003%0.005%0.008%0.010%18801900192019401960198020002020#1443 in 2022
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2022

Where Jalayah is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025WI—Michigan: #863 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MI#863New York: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025IN—Ohio: #1134 (7 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1134Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025CT—California: #2093 (9 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#2093Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025WV—Virginia: #1037 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)VA#1037Maryland: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025LA—Mississippi: #384 (7 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)MS#384Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025AL—Georgia: #1213 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#1213Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jalayah in 2025HI—Texas: #2386 (8 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#2386Florida: #1436 (9 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1436
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Mississippi (#384), Michigan (#863), Virginia (#1037)

Uniqueness score

61/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Jalayah in the most recent year of SSA data.

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