Girl · Name family
Jaya
9,348births recorded
8Countries
4Variants
2002Peak · British Columbia
#1206France 2025
Jaya is a girl name family recorded 9,348 times in 8 countries since 1969. It ranks highest today in France (#1206 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in British Columbia in 2002, at 64.8 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Jaia (Argentina).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Jaya
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaya | English | 3,935 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2194 | 2007 | ▼ 30 % |
| Jaya | English | 1,385 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1584 | 2007 | ▼ 63 % |
| Jaya | English | 670 | 🇫🇷 France | #1206 | 2022 | ▲ 8 % |
| Jaya | English | 226 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2002 | – |
| Jaya | English | 188 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2008 | – |
| Jaya | English | 30 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2011 | – |
| Jaia | French | 859 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4460 | 2012 | ▲ 45 % |
| Jaia | French | 232 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1721 | 2012 | ▲ 111 % |
| Jaia | French | 85 | 🇫🇷 France | #2079 | 2025 | new |
| Jaia | French | 32 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2003 | – |
| Jaiya | English | 789 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4661 | 2022 | ▼ 10 % |
| Jaiya | English | 175 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2011 | – |
| Jaiya | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2017 | – |
| Jayah | English | 649 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6546 | 2012 | ▼ 25 % |
| Jayah | English | 50 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2024 | – |
| Jayah | English | 27 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2009 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Jaya ↔ Jaia — spelling variant
- Jaya ↔ Jaiya — spelling variant
- Jaya ↔ Jayah — spelling variant
Questions about Jaya
How popular is the name Jaya?
In 2025 it ranked #1206 in France. Official registers record 9,348 births across 8 countries.
What is Jaya in other languages?
Jaia (French); Jaiya (English); Jayah (English).
When was Jaya most popular?
It peaked in British Columbia in 2002, at 64.8 births per 100,000.
Is Jaya a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Jaya is a girl name.