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Unisex name

Jiayi

67% girls, 33% boys · 11 born in 2025

Jiayi has been given to about 183 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2017, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 182
Median age today10 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jiayi per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2017 · 22
  • Born in 202511
  • All time183

How popular is Jiayi?

Its best year was 2017, when 22 babies were given the name, ranking 11103rd. The typical living American called Jiayi is about 10 years old today. It is relatively most common in California, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Jiayi

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Jai0.67
  2. Jay0.58
  3. Jimmy0.54
  4. Jakai0.55
  5. Jami0.54
  6. Jaci0.54
  7. Jianna0.53
  8. Jamari0.52

Middle names for Jiayi

Ranked by flow score
  1. Jiayi Noelle0.83
  2. Jiayi Belle0.83
  3. Jiayi Catherine0.80
  4. Jiayi Frances0.80
  5. Jiayi Hazel0.80
  6. Jiayi Della0.79

Sibling names for Jiayi

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Coralinesister · 0.75
  2. Lochlanbrother · 0.75
  3. Aaravbrother · 0.75
  4. Kensleysister · 0.74
  5. Seraphinasister · 0.74
  6. Lachlanbrother · 0.74

Where Jiayi is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Jiayi Walker0.75
  2. Jiayi Turner0.75
  3. Jiayi Torres0.75
  4. Jiayi Thompson0.75
  5. Jiayi Thomas0.75
  6. Jiayi Taylor0.75

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Jiayi

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020

Jiayi across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

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.