girl's name
Jaiya
JY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,020
Jaiya is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2010, when 45 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 114,325 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jaiya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 41 |
| 2000s | 259 |
| 2010s | 298 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 191 |
How Popular Is Jaiya?
In 2025, Jaiya was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Jaiya Is Used
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 Jaiya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jaiya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jaiya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jaiya
- English JY-uh
Sibling Names for Jaiya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jaiya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jaiya
How popular is the name Jaiya?
In 2025, Jaiya was given to 29 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Jaiya a girl's or a boy's name?
Jaiya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jaiya?
Jaiya has 2 syllables.
When was Jaiya most popular?
Jaiya peaked in 2010, when 45 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jaiya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jaiya currently ranks #4,698 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.