How Many People Are Named Jaysha?
An estimated 318 people in the United States have the first name Jaysha. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Jaysha peaked in popularity in 2006 with 27 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jaysha 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 Jaysha paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
318
About 1 in 1,077,844 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2006
27 births
Total Registered
324
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jaysha
Jaysha is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 324 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jaysha as a female name
Ranked #16,964 in 2017
5 female births in 2017
Peak: 2006 (27 births)
Jaysha: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jaysha span from the 1990s to the 2010s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 178 babies were registered. Jaysha has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jaysha by Decade
How has Jaysha 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.
Jaysha by State
Jaysha + Last Name Combinations
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Jaysha: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jaysha?
We estimate approximately 318 people named Jaysha 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 1,077,844 Americans share this first name.
Is Jaysha a common name?
Jaysha is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 324 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jaysha most popular?
Jaysha reached peak popularity in 2006, when 27 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jaysha is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jaysha a female name?
Jaysha is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jaysha Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jaysha Smith, Jaysha Johnson, Jaysha 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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