Jalyah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- juh-LEE-uh
- Origin
- Modern
Jalyah is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Jalyah come from?
Modern: modern invented name in the style of Aaliyah
Is Jalyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Jalyah is a girls' name.
How popular is Jalyah in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the girls named Jalyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jalyah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 5 | #16,756 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 12 | #9,472 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
Names like Jalyah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniyah Jaliyah Kaliyah Aaliyah Jaziyah Zaliyah Aziyah Kamiyah Naziyah Jamiyah Hadassah Alaiyah
Names related to Jalyah
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, “Jalyah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jalyah, updated 20 October 2026.