Jaliyah

Jaliyah is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 350 girls in the United States.

Jaliyah at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Jaliyah

Jaliyah belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Jaliyah first appears in Social Security records in 1994. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #442 in 2011, and in 2024 350 babies received the name — 11,946 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Jaliyah in US records

First recorded (US)
1994
Best US rank
#442 in 2011
Peak year
2011
Babies named Jaliyah in 2024
350
Total since 1880
11,946

Jaliyah in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2010
Best rank
#2889 in 2022
Babies named Jaliyah in 2025
3
Total since 1996
34

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jaliyah mean?

The meaning of Jaliyah is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Jaliyah a boy or girl name?

Jaliyah is a girl name. In 2024, 350 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Jaliyah?

Jaliyah comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Jaliyah?

Jaliyah first appears in US records in 1994. Its best-ever ranking was #442 in 2011, and 350 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].