How Many People Are Named Jakiya?
An estimated 1,392 people in the United States have the first name Jakiya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Jakiya peaked in popularity in 2002 with 100 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jakiya 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 Jakiya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,392
About 1 in 246,232 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2002
100 births
Total Registered
1,412
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jakiya
Jakiya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,412 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jakiya as a female name
Ranked #7,356 in 2024
15 female births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (100 births)
Jakiya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jakiya span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 827 babies were registered. Jakiya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jakiya by Decade
How has Jakiya 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.
Jakiya by State
Birth registrations for Jakiya span all 13 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Mississippi, Georgia, North Carolina. The lowest are in New Jersey, Arkansas, South Carolina. On average, about 45 Jakiyas were registered per state.
Jakiya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jakiya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jakiya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jakiya?
We estimate approximately 1,392 people named Jakiya 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 246,232 Americans share this first name.
Is Jakiya a common name?
Jakiya is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,412 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jakiya most popular?
Jakiya reached peak popularity in 2002, when 100 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jakiya is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jakiya a female name?
Jakiya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jakiya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jakiya Smith, Jakiya Johnson, Jakiya 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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