girls:
2.1k births since 1995
#3756 (34th percentile)
overall:
2.1k births since 1995
#5697 (26th percentile)
The name Jiya is the #5,697 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,085 recorded births since 1995. This represents the 26.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 26.4% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,756 (34.3% percentile) for all time with 2,085 births since 1995.
Jiya first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1995 (first recorded for girls in 1995). Birth data for Jiya is available in 27 out of the 29 years between 1995 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, Jiya reached its peak popularity in 2008, achieving the 13.8% percentile (ranked #848) with 68 births per million. The name was most common in 2008, with 68 births per million (ranked 13.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Jiya ranks #849 for girls (10.4% percentile) with 59 births per million, which is 87.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Jiya".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Jiya. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 59.5% confident that Jiya is pronounced as JEE-uh, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is JEE-yuh, at 40.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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