Jayani
Every Jayani since 2002 — 547 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jayani
Jayani is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,029 in 2025 with 26 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2002, 547 American babies have been named Jayani. Its peak came in 2011, when 46 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 Jayani stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jayani year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #5,029 | 6 | #11,247 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,694 | — | — |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,780 | — | — |
| 2022 | 27 | #4,971 | — | — |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,838 | — | — |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,455 | — | — |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,507 | — | — |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,880 | — | — |
| 2017 | 23 | #5,581 | — | — |
| 2016 | 17 | #7,043 | — | — |
| 2015 | 32 | #4,442 | — | — |
| 2014 | 29 | #4,832 | — | — |
| 2013 | 42 | #3,669 | — | — |
| 2012 | 42 | #3,743 | — | — |
| 2011 | 46 | #3,473 | — | — |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,695 | — | — |
| 2009 | 24 | #5,778 | — | — |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,201 | — | — |
| 2007 | 27 | #5,296 | — | — |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,644 | — | — |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,452 | — | — |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,522 | — | — |
| 2003 | 7 | #13,009 | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,353 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jayani in 2025?
Jayani ranked #5,029 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 26 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jayani?
547 babies have been named Jayani in the United States since 2002, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jayani most popular?
Jayani peaked in 2011, when 46 newborns received the name.
Is Jayani a boy or girl name?
Jayani is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jayani rising or falling?
Jayani is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.