Jaya is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 2007 and has grown less common since.
Jaya is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #2,204 for girl births in the United States (and #3,992 across all names), given to 84 babies. Jaya was first reported in SSA data in 1969 and peaked in 2007 (183 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 84 | 84 | #2,204 | — |
| 2024 | 77 | 77 | #2,374 | — |
| 2023 | 89 | 89 | #2,147 | — |
| 2022 | 84 | 84 | #2,234 | — |
| 2021 | 81 | 81 | #2,276 | — |
| 2020 | 99 | 99 | #1,933 | — |
| 2019 | 107 | 107 | #1,880 | — |
| 2018 | 109 | 109 | #1,856 | — |
| 2017 | 104 | 104 | #1,937 | — |
| 2016 | 116 | 116 | #1,859 | #13,071 |
| 2015 | 133 | 133 | #1,614 | — |
| 2014 | 124 | 124 | #1,700 | — |
| 2013 | 138 | 138 | #1,566 | — |
| 2012 | 153 | 153 | #1,481 | — |
| 2011 | 162 | 162 | #1,447 | #11,457 |
| 2010 | 156 | 156 | #1,452 | — |
| 2009 | 160 | 160 | #1,458 | — |
| 2008 | 173 | 173 | #1,382 | — |
| 2007 | 189 | 189 | #1,329 | #11,549 |
| 2006 | 179 | 179 | #1,311 | — |
| 2005 | 146 | 146 | #1,456 | — |
| 2004 | 133 | 133 | #1,558 | #10,562 |
| 2003 | 160 | 160 | #1,300 | — |
| 2002 | 136 | 136 | #1,412 | — |
| 2001 | 145 | 145 | #1,325 | — |
| 2000 | 101 | 101 | #1,734 | — |
| 1999 | 73 | 73 | #2,102 | — |
| 1998 | 70 | 70 | #2,092 | — |
| 1997 | 42 | — | #2,898 | — |
| 1996 | 43 | — | #2,818 | — |
| 1995 | 34 | — | #3,312 | — |
| 1994 | 24 | — | #4,298 | — |
| 1993 | 25 | — | #4,159 | — |
| 1992 | 21 | — | #4,752 | — |
| 1991 | 28 | — | #3,761 | — |
| 1990 | 18 | — | #5,148 | — |
| 1989 | 13 | — | #6,304 | — |
| 1988 | 14 | — | #5,724 | — |
| 1987 | 14 | — | #5,413 | — |
| 1986 | 13 | — | #5,560 | — |
| 1985 | 10 | — | #6,643 | — |
| 1984 | 9 | — | #7,014 | — |
| 1983 | 15 | — | #4,762 | — |
| 1982 | 17 | — | #4,415 | — |
| 1981 | 16 | — | #4,606 | — |
| 1980 | 18 | — | #4,209 | — |
| 1979 | 6 | — | #9,425 | — |
| 1978 | 8 | — | #7,217 | — |
| 1977 | 11 | — | #5,648 | — |
| 1976 | 12 | — | #5,000 | — |
| 1975 | 6 | — | #8,385 | — |
| 1974 | 8 | — | #6,471 | — |
| 1973 | 6 | — | #7,795 | — |
| 1971 | 10 | — | #8,823 | #5,256 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | #7,417 | — |
| 1969 | 7 | — | #6,201 | — |