How Many People Are Named Jia?

Complete statistics for the name Jia in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Jia
Very Rare
2,135
Estimated People
1 in 154,567
1 in X Americans
2023
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
214 (10%)
♀ Female
1,921 (90%)
10%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 15

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 263
Florida 54
Georgia 25
Hawaii 5
Illinois 38
Indiana 5
Maryland 5
Michigan 10
New Jersey 90
New York 385
Ohio 16
Pennsylvania 26
Tennessee 5
Texas 104
Virginia 5
Washington 6
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Jia

How Many People Have the Name Jia in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,135 people in the United States currently share the name Jia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 154,567 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Jia a Common or Rare Name?

Jia is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Jia Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Jia are covered in full on the Jia name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Jia Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Jia in SSA data, approximately 10% are male and 90% are female. Jia is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Jia Most Popular?

The name Jia reached peak popularity in 2023, with 111 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Jia Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Jia across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jia?

Approximately 2,135 people in the United States share the name Jia, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Jia a rare name?

Jia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 154,567 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jia mean?

The meaning and origin of Jia is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Jia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 10% of people named Jia are male and 90% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Jia most popular?

The name Jia reached its peak in 2023, with 111 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People2,135
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 154,567
GenderFemale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2023
Male %10%
Female %90%

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