girls:
106 births since 2007
#5610 (2nd percentile)
boys:
54 births since 2009
#4532 (1st percentile)
overall:
160 births since 2007
#7579 (2nd percentile)
The name Jiayi is the #7,579 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 160 recorded births since 2007. This represents the 2.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,610 (1.8% percentile) for all time with 106 births since 2007. For boys, it ranks #4,532 (1.1% percentile) for all time with 54 births since 2009.
Jiayi first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2007 (2007 for girls and 2009 for boys). Birth data for Jiayi is available in 13 out of the 17 years between 2007 and 2023 (13 years for girls and 8 years for boys). 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.
The name Jiayi has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for girls (66.3% of all recorded births). In 2023, 38.5% of babies named Jiayi were girls.
For girls, Jiayi reached its peak popularity in 2016, achieving the 0.7% percentile (ranked #950) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 2016, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.7% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Jiayi ranks #947 for girls (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 46.1% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Jiayi reached its peak popularity in 2017, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #906) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 2017, with 7 births per million (ranked 0.9% percentile). Over the past 5 years, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Jiayi ranks #908 for boys (0.3% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 66.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jiayi".
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Our model has identified 16 different pronunciations for the name Jiayi. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 20.0% confident that Jiayi is pronounced as JEE-YEE, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is jee-AH-yee, at 14.3% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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