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Jia

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What official birth registration shows about Jia: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Jia: Recorded since 1996, it reached #282 in 2006, and it stood at #1,639 in 2025.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #608 to #3900.199820052010201520202025#608#3900
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#2683
1998#3142
1999#3900
2002#2868
2003#2436
2004#1043
2005#736
2006#704
2007#742
2008#608
2009#763
2010#758
2011#721
2012#887
2013#1128
2014#920
2015#942
2016#1112
2017#1144
2018#1977
2019#1703
2020#1507
2021#2073
2022#1685
2023#1959
2024#1672
2025#1639

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 27 of the 30 years from 1996 to 2025.

In 2017: #734 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #1144 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #2683 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1639 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #282 in Northern Ireland in 2006.

Jia's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#163918HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#167218HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#195914HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#168517HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#207313HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#150720HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#38484HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#170317HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#30136HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#197714HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#47493HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#114430HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#25128HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#111231HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#34785HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#94238HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#167314HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#92040HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#26907HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#112831HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#179612HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#88742HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#150716HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#72153HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#85234HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#75848HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#77438HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#76347HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#83134HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#60861HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#72840HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#74245HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#125218HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#70444HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#116818HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#73640HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#129915HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#104323HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#128014HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#24367HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#16299HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#28685HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#32253HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#25874HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#39003HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#31424HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#28593HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#26835HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandmale#2824HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#3184HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#6464HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#7344HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#7183HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#7984HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#8623HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#7054HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#6293HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#6354HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandmale#4484HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#6203HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandmale#4513HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Jia is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Jia, between 1996 and 2025, in 29 of those 30 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: highest position in 2008Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2005Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2006Northern Ireland: highest position in 200619962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202529#608 in 2008
Republic of Ireland2002–20199#448 in 2005
Northern Ireland2005–20062#282 in 2006
Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Jia

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #282 in Northern Ireland in 2006. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.