Jiya
Every Jiya since 1995 — 2,325 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jiya
Jiya is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,615 in 2025 with 129 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1995, 2,325 American babies have been named Jiya. Its peak came in 2008, when 141 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jiya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jiya year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 129 | #1,615 |
| 2024 | 110 | #1,831 |
| 2023 | 104 | #1,913 |
| 2022 | 87 | #2,182 |
| 2021 | 91 | #2,095 |
| 2020 | 105 | #1,853 |
| 2019 | 112 | #1,825 |
| 2018 | 95 | #2,053 |
| 2017 | 107 | #1,895 |
| 2016 | 115 | #1,805 |
| 2015 | 95 | #2,066 |
| 2014 | 86 | #2,207 |
| 2013 | 114 | #1,798 |
| 2012 | 110 | #1,843 |
| 2011 | 127 | #1,668 |
| 2010 | 101 | #1,985 |
| 2009 | 100 | #2,050 |
| 2008 | 141 | #1,611 |
| 2007 | 94 | #2,138 |
| 2006 | 92 | #2,119 |
| 2005 | 63 | #2,688 |
| 2004 | 53 | #2,978 |
| 2003 | 35 | #3,909 |
| 2002 | 13 | #8,027 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,777 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,487 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,443 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jiya in 2025?
Jiya ranked #1,615 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 129 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jiya?
2,325 babies have been named Jiya in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jiya most popular?
Jiya peaked in 2008, when 141 newborns received the name.
Is Jiya a boy or girl name?
Jiya is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jiya rising or falling?
Jiya is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.