girls' name ★ peaked 2014

Jaina

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #3,542 Trend ↓ Falling 44%
Rank 2025
#3,542
among girls · ↑66 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
43
named Jaina
How common
1 in 37,378
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2014
114 babies
All-time total
2,250
#4,355 all-time among girls
First recorded
1963
in Social Security records

Jaina popularity over time

2,250 babies have been named Jaina since 1963, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2014Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s 5 1 – #7,006
1970s 35 4 +600% #6,010
1980s 62 6 +77% #5,251
1990s 182 18 +194% #3,659
2000s 643 64 +253% #1,963
2010s 970 97 +51% #1,798
2020s (to 2025) 353 59 -39% #2,356

Where Jaina is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 39 0.02 outside top 500
2027 36 0.02 outside top 500
2028 33 0.02 outside top 500
2029 31 0.02 outside top 500
2030 30 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Jaina

Jaina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,542 in 2025 with 43 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1963, 2,250 American babies have been named Jaina. Its peak came in 2014, when 114 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jaina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jaina?

The median living Jaina is about 13 years old; half are between 8 and 20. An estimated 2,200 people named Jaina are alive in the United States today.

median 13 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jaina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 43 #3,542
2024 43 #3,608
2023 56 #2,995
2022 66 #2,645
2021 70 #2,520
2020 75 #2,356
2019 105 #1,903
2018 87 #2,170
2017 86 #2,208
2016 112 #1,845
2015 112 #1,844
2014 114 #1,798
2013 91 #2,098
2012 75 #2,461
2011 102 #1,945
2010 86 #2,242
2009 106 #1,963
2008 73 #2,562
2007 79 #2,405
2006 65 #2,738
2005 65 #2,611
2004 68 #2,489
2003 54 #2,854
2002 54 #2,801
2001 45 #3,109
2000 34 #3,765
1995 16 #5,792
1990 5 #13,824
1985 10 #6,632
1980 9 #6,995
1975 – –
1970 8 #6,010
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jaina, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jaina?

The median living Jaina is about 13 years old. Half of all living Jainas are between 8 and 20 years old.

How many people named Jaina are alive today?

An estimated 2,200 people named Jaina are alive in the United States, based on 2,250 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jaina in 2025?

Jaina ranked #3,542 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 43 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jaina?

2,250 babies have been named Jaina in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jaina most popular?

Jaina peaked in 2014, when 114 newborns received the name.

Is Jaina a boy or girl name?

Jaina is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jaina rising or falling?

Jaina is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Jaina become more popular?

Jaina is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 30 girls named Jaina in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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