Given name
Jaliya
“a gift of God”
Jaliya is a variant of Jaliyah. One English interpretation is “a gift of God.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Jaliya is a variant of Jaliyah. One English interpretation is “a gift of God.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Jaliya is a variant of Jaliyah. An origin associated with Jaliyah is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1994. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Jaliya through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 654
- 0 boys · 654 girls
- Most popular year
- 2010
- 50 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #13,905 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −36%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 13,905 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 35.6% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 50 in 2010. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 444 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.