Jaleya

#13,899 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Jaleya has been given to 321 babies in the U.S. since 1998. In 2025 it ranked #13,899 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2012, with 25 recorded.

Babies named Jaleya, 2025

1 in 553,000

Jaleya over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Jaleya?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 553,000
6 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 268,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#13,899
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
382,984 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jaleya sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jaleya. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jaleyas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jaleya was born before 2011 — so the typical Jaleya is around 14 today.

Median birth year
2011
About 14 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
39.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
93.8%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
321
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2000s — 39.9% of all recorded uses (128).

Is Jaleya rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−2,365
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−4,067
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−4,727
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.50×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
24.0%
Peak was 2012 (25)
Years since peak
13
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
34.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#5,459
2012

Spellings of Jaleya

Jaleya is not the most common spelling — Haley is, with 28.6% against Jaleya's 0.06%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Jaleya is used

Across 1910–2025, Jaleya was most concentrated in Georgia — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,200,304 across all states with data. It was least common in Ohio (1 in —).

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Most concentrated

  1. 1Georgia1 in —
  2. 2Ohio1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Jaleya has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Jaleya by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#13,899
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 4,067
Best rank ever
#5,459
2012
Peak year
2012
25 that year
First recorded
1998
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
321
Count in 2025
6

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Sibling names for Jaleya

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