Girl · #15,899 in 2026

Jakaia

Name: Popularity of the name Jakaia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jakaia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,899

Peak Rank

#11,624 (2004)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2000

First Year

2017

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#11624

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jakaia

The earliest SSA record of Jakaia as a baby girl name dates back to 2000, when 7 babies received it. 2004 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Jakaia — #11,624 in the national rankings. About 65% of every Jakaia on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Jakaia last appeared in the published SSA data in 2017, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 49 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Jakaia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jakaia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Jakata
Jicama
Jokela
Jacara
Jacquetta
Giacomo
Jokily
Yukawa
Jacana
Chicana
Hakama
Chikara

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jakaia

What does the name Jakaia mean?

Jakaia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2000. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jakaia in 2026?

In 2026, Jakaia ranks #15,899 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jakaia most popular?

Jakaia reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #11,624 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Jakaia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jakaia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jakaia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jakaia include Liddy, Geraldyn, Angalee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jakaia

Jakaia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 49 births in the dataset. Jakaia's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #11,624. Use the chart and map above to compare Jakaia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.