Jia was the #1,796 girls' name in the US in 2025 (112 babies), and #1,639 in England & Wales and #935 in Canada.
Jia as a girl’s name
US
England & Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Canada
2025
#1,796 (112)
#1,639 (18)
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#935 (29)
2024
#1,823 (110)
#1,672 (18)
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#917 (30)
2023
#1,813 (111)
#1,959 (14)
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#1,312 (18)
2022
#2,006 (97)
#1,685 (17)
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#859 (31)
2021
#1,830 (110)
#2,073 (13)
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#1,185 (21)
2020
#2,394 (73)
#1,507 (20)
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#1,020 (25)
2019
#2,376 (75)
#1,703 (17)
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#1,408 (17)
2018
#1,953 (101)
#1,977 (14)
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#1,301 (18)
2017
#2,873 (58)
#1,144 (30)
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#734 (4)
#836 (33)
2016
#2,149 (90)
#1,112 (31)
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#867 (31)
2015
#2,236 (84)
#942 (38)
#806 (3)
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#1,016 (25)
2014
#2,969 (57)
#920 (40)
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#972 (27)
2013
#2,681 (65)
#1,128 (31)
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#993 (26)
2012
#2,516 (72)
#887 (42)
#665 (4)
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#839 (32)
2011
#2,258 (83)
#721 (53)
#674 (4)
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#798 (4)
#923 (28)
Jia as a boy’s name
US
England & Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Canada
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
England & Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Canada
2020
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#3,848 (4)
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2019
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#3,013 (6)
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#646 (4)
#2,440 (6)
2018
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#4,749 (3)
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#2,740 (5)
2017
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#2,512 (8)
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#2,762 (5)
2016
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#3,478 (5)
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#1,283 (15)
2015
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#1,673 (14)
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#1,577 (11)
2014
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#2,690 (7)
#587 (4)
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#1,032 (20)
2013
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#1,796 (12)
#687 (3)
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#1,252 (15)
2012
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#1,507 (16)
#669 (3)
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#718 (3)
#1,202 (16)
2011
#8,079 (9)
#852 (34)
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#1,076 (19)
2010
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#774 (38)
#638 (3)
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#1,098 (18)
2009
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#831 (34)
#483 (5)
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#1,191 (16)
2008
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#728 (40)
#638 (3)
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#1,269 (14)
2007
#5,661 (15)
#1,252 (18)
#501 (4)
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#629 (3)
#994 (19)
2006
#5,781 (14)
#1,168 (18)
#584 (3)
#282 (4)
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#896 (21)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 2025 at #1,796.
Rising over the last five years.
First recorded in the US in 1976.
In 2011, 90% of US babies named Jia were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 14,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
Where
Sex
Latest year
Share
Verdict
US
Girls
2025
about 1 in 14,000
rare
England & Wales
Girls
2025
about 1 in 14,000
rare
Canada
Girls
2025
about 1 in 5,200
uncommon
Next year
On its recent trend, Jia is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 14,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 12,000 to 1 in 16,000.