girls:
1.6k births since 1983
#4185 (27th percentile)
overall:
1.6k births since 1983
#6177 (20th percentile)
The name Jalia is the #6,177 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,569 recorded births since 1983. This represents the 20.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 20.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,185 (26.8% percentile) for all time with 1,569 births since 1983.
Jalia first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1983 (first recorded for girls in 1983). Birth data for Jalia is available in 35 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, Jalia reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 11.9% percentile (ranked #845) with 59 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 59 births per million (ranked 11.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2013, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jalia ranks #924 for girls (2.4% percentile) with 16 births per million, which is 27.2% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jalia".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Jalia. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 39.5% confident that Jalia is pronounced as JAH-lee-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is juh-LEE-uh, at 31.6% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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