How Many People Are Named Jiayi?

Complete statistics for the name Jiayi: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Jiayi
Very Rare
Chinese

Jiayi means 'auspicious' in Chinese, making it a name full of hope. Only 171 people named Jiayi live in the US today, which means just 1 in 1,932,539 Americans share this rare name. All but a few of these individuals are under 30, showing how modern and trendy Jiayi is.

~171
Living in US
1 in 1,932,539
Americans
2017
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Auspicious
🌐
Origin
Chinese
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Hopeful Optimistic Energetic
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

606,125
Worldwide Bearers
#1,638
Global Rank
🇨🇳 China
578,266
🇹🇼 Taiwan
16,708
🇸🇬 Singapore
7,104
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
2,470
🇹🇭 Thailand
370
🇪🇸 Spain
360
🇺🇸 United States
359
🇨🇦 Canada
107
🇬🇧 England
58
🇳🇱 Netherlands
55

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
60 (35%)
♀ Female
111 (65%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 10
172
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 172 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2017

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
65
Classic Feel
9
Modern Appeal
100
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Jiayi Through the Generations

Jiayi saw its peak popularity in 2017 with 22 births, marking a significant rise in usage. Today, the average age of someone named Jiayi is just 10 years old, indicating that it's primarily a name given to younger generations. With 172 under-30s and none over 60, Jiayi remains firmly rooted in contemporary naming trends.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 19

✨ Similar Names to Jiayi

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Jiayi's Chinese roots

📄 About the Name Jiayi

How Many People Have the Name Jiayi?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 171 people in the United States currently share the name Jiayi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,932,539 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Jiayi a Common or Rare Name?

Jiayi is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Jiayi Mean?

Jiayi means "auspicious" and comes from Chinese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Jiayi in SSA data, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

When Was Jiayi Most Popular?

The name Jiayi reached peak popularity in 2017, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jiayi?

Approximately 171 people named Jiayi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 172. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,932,539 Americans.

Is Jiayi a rare name?

Jiayi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,932,539 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jiayi mean?

Jiayi means "auspicious" and comes from Chinese origins.

Is Jiayi more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 35% of people named Jiayi are male and 65% are female.

When was Jiayi most popular?

Jiayi peaked in 2017 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US171
All-Time Births172
1 in X1 in 1,932,539
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age10
Peak Year2017
World Rank#1,638
Male %35%
Female %65%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.