girl's name

Jailah

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,252

Jailah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2011, when 72 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 184,196 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1995.

Jailah over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

518
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jailah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 77
2000s 518
2010s 509
2020s (to 2025) 148

How popular is Jailah?

In 2025, Jailah was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Jailah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Jailah also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jailah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jailah

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jailah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jailah

How popular is the name Jailah?

In 2025, Jailah was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Jailah a girl's or a boy's name?

Jailah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Jailah most popular?

Jailah peaked in 2011, when 72 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Jailah a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jailah currently ranks #6,447 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.