girl's name

Jarah

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 444

Jarah is a girl's name. In 2023 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2008, when 21 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1976.

Jarah over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Jarah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 35
1980s 86
1990s 98
2000s 136
2010s 73
2020s (to 2023) 16

How popular is Jarah?

In 2023, Jarah was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Jarah

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

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

Sibling names for Jarah

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

Common questions about Jarah

How popular is the name Jarah?

In 2023, Jarah was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Jarah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Jarah most popular?

Jarah peaked in 2008, when 21 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.