girls:
1.3k births since 1983
#4404 (23rd percentile)
overall:
1.3k births since 1983
#6423 (17th percentile)
The name Jakira is the #6,423 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,320 recorded births since 1983. This represents the 17.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 17.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,404 (22.9% percentile) for all time with 1,320 births since 1983.
Jakira first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983 (first recorded for girls in 1983). Birth data for Jakira is available in 38 out of the 41 years between 1983 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Jakira reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 8.5% percentile (ranked #884) with 42 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 42 births per million (ranked 8.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2007, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jakira ranks #944 for girls (0.3% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 11.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jakira".
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Our model has identified 5 different pronunciations for the name Jakira. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 36.8% confident that Jakira is pronounced as juh-KEE-ruh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is juh-KIH-ruh, at 36.8% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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