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Jiyah

Girl · JEE-ya · Hindi

Jiyah is a girls' name of Hindi origin, meaning “heart; life”. In 2025 it ranked 6,115th for girls in the US (19 babies).

What does Jiyah mean?

Hindi: spelling of Jiya

“heart; life”

Say it
JEE-ya

Meaning borrowed from Jiya.

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

Jiyah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jiyah in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,115among girls
Babies in 2025
19about 1 in 85,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 31% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 19 girls in the US were named Jiyah, making it the 6,115th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,919th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 27 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.

Half of all the girls named Jiyah in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 148 girls in the US were given Jiyah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,285, up from #6,115 for this spelling alone.

2000Busiest: 27 in 20232025
Jiyah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202519#6,115
202418#6,391
202327#4,870
202221#5,790
202115#7,245
202016#6,919
201925#5,161
20188#11,422
20177#12,709
201611#9,408
20158#11,830
20149#10,949
201314#8,131
201212#9,105
20119#11,175
201014#8,267
200919#6,808
200817#7,404
200714#8,516
20069#11,412
200512#8,878
20049#10,684
200312#8,500
200210#9,476
20010–
20005#15,024

Names like Jiyah

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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