How Many People Are Named Jahlia?
An estimated 257 people in the United States have the first name Jahlia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Jahlia peaked in popularity in 2009 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jahlia 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 Jahlia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
257
About 1 in 1,333,674 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2009
16 births
Total Registered
260
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jahlia
Jahlia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 260 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jahlia as a female name
Ranked #12,645 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (16 births)
Jahlia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jahlia span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 101 babies were registered. While Jahlia is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Jahlia by Decade
How has Jahlia 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.
Jahlia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jahlia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jahlia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jahlia?
We estimate approximately 257 people named Jahlia 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 1,333,674 Americans share this first name.
Is Jahlia a common name?
Jahlia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 260 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jahlia most popular?
Jahlia reached peak popularity in 2009, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jahlia is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jahlia a female name?
Jahlia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jahlia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jahlia Smith, Jahlia Johnson, Jahlia 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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