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Jakiah

Mostly girls · ja-KEE-a · Modern

Jakiah is a name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).

Where does Jakiah come from?

Modern: spelling of Jakia; Ja- with Kia; also a Bengali spelling of Zakia

Say it
ja-KEE-a

Meaning borrowed from Jakia.

Is Jakiah a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Jakiah has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls and 7 boys in the US.

How popular is Jakiah in the US?

Rank in 2025
#14,937among girls
Babies in 2025
5about 1 in 320,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Jakiah, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2004, with 38 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997. 7 boys were also named Jakiah in 2025 (9,710th for boys).

Half of all the girls named Jakiah in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2011, 84% of the babies named Jakiah in the US were girls.

1997Busiest: 38 in 20042025
Jakiah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#14,937
20245#15,288
20236#13,456
20227#12,237
20219#10,287
20205#15,083
20197#12,442
201811#9,146
201714#7,836
201615#7,599
201517#6,974
201415#7,633
201317#7,027
201218#6,868
201127#5,061
201015#7,877
200928#5,096
200823#5,952
200728#5,095
200623#5,708
200529#4,577
200438#3,744
200320#5,790
200222#5,250
200116#6,614
200019#5,700
19999#9,472
19985#14,116
19978#9,797

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