Jayleah

#11,337 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Jayleah has been given to 220 babies in the U.S. since 2002. In 2025 it ranked #11,337 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2014, with 21 recorded.

Babies named Jayleah, 2025

1 in 414,000

Jayleah 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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 Jayleah?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 201,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#11,337
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jayleah 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 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jayleah. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jayleahs were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jayleah was born before 2014 — so the typical Jayleah is around 11 today.

Median birth year
2014
About 11 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
60.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
220
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Choose a decade

2010s — 60.5% of all recorded uses (133).

Is Jayleah 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
+2,880
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
+184
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
−3,921
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.50×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
38.1%
Peak was 2014 (21)
Years since peak
11
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
36.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,089
2014

Spellings of Jayleah

Jayleah is not the most common spelling — Jayla is, with 27.6% against Jayleah's 0.13%.

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.

Jayleah around the world

Where Jayleah ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • South Australia
    2010–2010
    #801
    in 2010

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Jayleah by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#11,337
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 184
Best rank ever
#6,089
2014
Peak year
2014
21 that year
First recorded
2002
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
220
Count in 2025
8

Names similar to Jayleah

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Jayleah

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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