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1998

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#5597

Peak Rank

330

Total Count

27

Years Active

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## The Story of Jaleia

American parents first put Jaleia on the record books as a baby girl name in 1998, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 22 Jaleias were born — ranking #5,597 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 36% of all recorded Jaleias. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #5,606 among baby girl names with 22 births, rising sharply (+44% over the past five years). In total, more than 330 Jaleias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

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## Names that sound like Jaleia

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

* [Gela](/gela)
* [Jela](/jela)
* Jila
* [July](/july)
* [Jayla](/jayla)
* Jolla
* [Jola](/jola)
* Jaloux
* [Jalee](/jalee)
* Jaula
* Jelly
* Jello

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Jaleia

What does the name Jaleia mean?

Jaleia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1998\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jaleia in 2026?

In 2026, Jaleia ranks #5,606 among girls' names in the U.S., with 22 babies given the name that year.

When was Jaleia most popular?

Jaleia reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #5,597 that year with 22 babies given the name.

Is Jaleia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jaleia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jaleia include Briggitte, Mariyam, Bani. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👧BriggittePeak #5597](/briggitte)[👧MariyamPeak #5597](/mariyam)[👧BaniPeak #5597](/bani)[👧YarinPeak #5597](/yarin)[👧DalianaPeak #5597](/daliana)[👧AlmasPeak #5597](/almas)[👧AzayaPeak #5597](/azaya)[👧ZniyahPeak #5597](/zniyah)

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## About the name Jaleia 

Jaleia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 330 births in the dataset. Jaleia's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #5,597\. Use the chart and map above to compare Jaleia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2024 → ](/year/2024)
* [ Names of the 2020s → ](/decade/2020s)
* [ Names starting with "J" → ](/letter/j)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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. 

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