How Many People Are Named Jahayra?
An estimated 249 people in the United States have the first name Jahayra. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Jahayra peaked in popularity in 2007 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jahayra 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 Jahayra paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
249
About 1 in 1,376,523 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2007
24 births
Total Registered
256
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jahayra
Jahayra is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 256 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jahayra as a female name
Ranked #15,585 in 2011
6 female births in 2011
Peak: 2007 (24 births)
Jahayra: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jahayra span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 153 babies were registered. Jahayra has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jahayra by Decade
How has Jahayra 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.
Jahayra by State
Jahayra + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jahayra as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jahayra: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jahayra?
We estimate approximately 249 people named Jahayra 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 1,376,523 Americans share this first name.
Is Jahayra a common name?
Jahayra is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 256 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jahayra most popular?
Jahayra reached peak popularity in 2007, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jahayra is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jahayra a female name?
Jahayra is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jahayra Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jahayra Smith, Jahayra Johnson, Jahayra 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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