Jaliyah has been given to about 12,277 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2011, which makes it a millennial-parent name.
Jaliyah ranks 838th among American girls in 2025, with 324 born that year. Its best year was 2011, when 704 babies were given the name, ranking 442nd. The typical living American called Jaliyah is about 13 years old today. It is relatively most common in Mississippi, where it accounts for 0.04% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.