girl's name
Jaliyah
- Origin Arabic
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 12,512
the United States
#840
2025 births
Jaliyah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 324 babies in the United States, ranking #840. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Jaliyah is a name of Arabic origin.
- Peaked in 2011, when 704 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 10,233 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1994.
Jaliyah 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.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 357 |
| 2000s | 3,441 |
| 2010s | 5,767 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 2,712 |
How popular is Jaliyah?
In 2025, Jaliyah was given to 324 babies in the United States, ranking #840 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Jaliyah 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 Jaliyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jaliyah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jaliyah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jaliyah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jaliyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jaliyah
How popular is the name Jaliyah?
In 2025, Jaliyah was given to 324 babies in the United States, ranking #840 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Jaliyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Jaliyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Jaliyah most popular?
Jaliyah peaked in 2011, when 704 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jaliyah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jaliyah currently ranks #840 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.