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The first name Jaliyah

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

A female given name.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 3 girls were named Jaliyah, making it the 5,927th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2022, with 8 births (#2,888).

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34
babies named Jaliyah, 1996–2025
#5,927
rank in 2025
2022
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Jaliyah with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Jaliyah at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 324 girls born in the United States were named Jaliyah, the 838th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2011, when 704 were.

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12,277
babies named Jaliyah since 1880
#838
rank in 2025
2011
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Jaliyah?
In 2025, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Jaliyah, ranking 5,927th. Its peak was 2022, with 8 births.
Is Jaliyah a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 12,277 US babies named Jaliyah since 1880 were girls.
When was Jaliyah most popular?
2011 in the United States, when 704 babies were named Jaliyah, its highest rank at 442nd.