girl's name
Jiya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 3,985
England and Wales
#696
2025 births
Jiya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 129 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2008, when 141 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 25,700 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1995.
Jiya 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 | 20 |
| 2000s | 617 |
| 2010s | 1,062 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 626 |
How popular is Jiya?
In 2025, Jiya was given to 129 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Jiya 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 Jiya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jiya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jiya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jiya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jiya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jiya
How popular is the name Jiya?
In 2025, Jiya was given to 129 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Jiya a girl's or a boy's name?
Jiya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Jiya most popular?
Jiya peaked in 2008, when 141 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Jiya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jiya currently ranks #696 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.