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Jaya
GirlMeaning of Jaya: Sanskrit: 'victory'
Jaya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2127th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1406th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2127
84 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1406
23 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
3,935
First recorded 1969 · peak 2007
Trend
falling
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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