Jiya

Jiya was the #1,611 girls' name in the US in 2025 (129 babies), and #696 in England & Wales and #882 in Canada.

Jiya as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Jiya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Jiya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,611 (129)#696 (53)——#882 (32)
2024#1,823 (110)#837 (44)—#898 (3)#1,077 (24)
2023#1,903 (104)#851 (42)——#1,155 (21)
2022#2,174 (87)#910 (38)——#1,132 (22)
2021#2,085 (91)#828 (43)——#1,110 (23)
2020#1,849 (105)#955 (36)——#1,428 (16)
2019#1,816 (112)#881 (41)——#970 (27)
2018#2,048 (95)#1,059 (33)——#1,062 (24)
2017#1,889 (107)#870 (44)——#836 (33)
2016#1,799 (115)#1,086 (32)——#750 (38)
2015#2,060 (95)#891 (41)——#1,043 (24)
2014#2,194 (86)#814 (47)#802 (3)—#808 (34)
2013#1,792 (114)#743 (53)——#822 (33)
2012#1,831 (110)#731 (55)——#785 (35)
2011#1,666 (127)#610 (66)——#744 (37)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #1,611.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1995.

How common is it?

about 1 in 13,000 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 13,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 4,800uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 4,700uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Jiya is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 13,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jiya by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #1,046WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,087NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #470NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,149CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,358GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,790TXFlorida: #1,685FL
Jiya (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,01811

Jiya (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
JiyaCanadaGirls#88232
JiyaEngland & WalesGirls#69653
JiyaIrelandGirls—too few
JiyaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
JiyaScotlandGirls—too few
JiyaUSGirls#1,611129