Jakia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ja-KEE-a
- Origin
- Modern
Jakia is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Jakia come from?
Modern: Ja- with Kia; also a Bengali spelling of Zakia
Is Jakia a girl's or a boy's name?
Jakia is a girls' name.
How popular is Jakia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 66 girls. It first appears in the records in 1974.
Half of all the girls named Jakia in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jakia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 10 | #10,143 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,633 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 30 | #4,705 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 19 | #6,638 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,225 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,277 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,548 |
| 2006 | 26 | #5,232 |
| 2005 | 47 | #3,253 |
| 2004 | 53 | #2,961 |
| 2003 | 45 | #3,228 |
| 2002 | 53 | #2,815 |
| 2001 | 52 | #2,804 |
| 2000 | 66 | #2,328 |
| 1999 | 46 | #2,893 |
| 1998 | 37 | #3,298 |
| 1997 | 54 | #2,420 |
| 1996 | 47 | #2,626 |
| 1995 | 48 | #2,583 |
| 1994 | 37 | #3,093 |
| 1993 | 51 | #2,446 |
| 1992 | 39 | #2,969 |
| 1991 | 27 | #3,811 |
| 1990 | 25 | #3,998 |
| 1989 | 21 | #4,352 |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,316 |
| 1987 | 19 | #4,280 |
| 1986 | 18 | #4,344 |
| 1985 | 24 | #3,516 |
| 1984 | 15 | #4,736 |
| 1983 | 15 | #4,685 |
| 1982 | 18 | #4,166 |
| 1981 | 15 | #4,745 |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,244 |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1978 | 12 | #5,214 |
| 1977 | 11 | #5,530 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,171 |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
Names like Jakia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Jaliyah Aliya Samira Amira Summer Kaliyah Amia Zaniyah Safiya Jamia Jayla
Names related to Jakia
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jakia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jakia, updated 20 October 2026.