How Many People Are Named Jahaira?
An estimated 1,461 people in the United States have the first name Jahaira. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Jahaira peaked in popularity in 2003 with 73 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jahaira as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jahaira paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,461
About 1 in 234,603 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2003
73 births
Total Registered
1,508
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jahaira
Jahaira is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,508 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jahaira as a female name
Ranked #8,629 in 2024
12 female births in 2024
Peak: 2003 (73 births)
Jahaira: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jahaira span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 548 babies were registered. Jahaira has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jahaira by Decade
How has Jahaira tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jahaira by State
Birth registrations for Jahaira span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Texas. The lowest are in Massachusetts, Colorado, Arizona. On average, about 82 Jahairas were registered per state.
Jahaira + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jahaira as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jahaira: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jahaira?
We estimate approximately 1,461 people named Jahaira are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 234,603 Americans share this first name.
Is Jahaira a common name?
Jahaira is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,508 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jahaira most popular?
Jahaira reached peak popularity in 2003, when 73 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jahaira is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jahaira a female name?
Jahaira is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jahaira Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jahaira Smith, Jahaira Johnson, Jahaira Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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