Jariah
Gender-neutral name · American
- US rank
- #3,975
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,244 in 2009
36 babies were named Jariah in the US in 2025. It has dropped 134 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1992–2025
US births per million boys, 1980–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jariah you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 44,643 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Jariah, 36 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jariah would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJariah first shows up in US birth records in 1980, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 45 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2009, when it reached #2,244.
- TrendJariah has slipped 134 places over the last five years and now sits at #3,975. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Boy or girlJariah is given to both boys and girls: 75% of the 48 babies named Jariah in 2025 were girls. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
About the name Jariah
Jariah is a gender-neutral name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-iah”. US birth records list Jariah for girls from 1992 to 2025, in 33 of those 34 years. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked #2,244 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #3,975, with 36 babies. Of the 48 US babies named Jariah in 2025, 75% were girls and 25% were boys.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 | 220,994 girls |
| 2000s | 26 | 38,986 girls |
| 2010s | 33 | 30,358 girls |
| 2020s | 27 | 37,570 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3 | 3,571,429 boys |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 boys |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 265,252 boys |
| 2010s | 6.0 | 166,667 boys |
| 2020s | 9.5 | 104,895 boys |
More American names
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Maverick · independent, unbranded
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
Questions about the name Jariah
What is the origin of the name Jariah?
Jariah has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Lainey, Maverick.
Is Jariah a boy or girl name?
Both. Jariah is used for boys and girls: in 2025, 75% of US babies named Jariah were girls.
How popular is the name Jariah?
Jariah ranked #3,975 for US girls in 2025, given to 36 babies. Its best year was 2009 (#2,244).