Girl nameCurrently #3,839 in the USFalling

Jakayla

3 syllablesPeak year: 20087 lettersStarts with J

Meaning & origin

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Jakayla's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Jakayla, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Jakayla
19886
19898
199012
199120
199220
199344
199432
199558
199688
1997127
1998135
1999206
2000231
2001267
2002249
2003321
2004343
2005387
2006384
2007415
2008451
2009434
2010377
2011298
2012274
2013216
2014245
2015172
2016212
2017164
2018119
2019113
202098
202179
202278
202377
202439

Jakayla through the decades

  • Jakayla peaked in 2008, when 451 babies were named Jakayla in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jakayla has fallen 67% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Jakayla currently ranks #3,839 in the US and is cooling off.

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