Rising since 2000, #3,975 for girls today.
Popularity of Jazaria since 1999
Babies named Jazaria per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 2009, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Jazaria's real moment was 2025.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 200 |
| 2010s | 267 |
| 2020s | 163 |
Meaning & origin
Jazaria is a modern American coinage first recorded in 1999, reflecting the contemporary trend of creating names that combine a lively opening sound with a feminine suffix. The name has risen steadily in usage since the early 2000s, reaching its peak rank of 3,975 in 2025, where it was given to about 1 in every 44,646 girls. The trajectory shows consistent growth over the past two decades, suggesting it is gaining acceptance among parents seeking a distinctive yet melodic name. Geographically, Jazaria is most concentrated in South Carolina, its top state. As a name born entirely in the modern era, Jazaria has no ancient etymology or historical baggage, allowing it to be a genuinely fresh choice. Its structure echoes names like Azaria and Zaria, but with a distinctive 'Jaz' start that ties it to the musical term 'jazz' and the flower name Jasmine.
Jazaria is a modern coined name, first recorded in the United States in 1999. It appears to blend the initial 'Jaz-' (as in Jazz or Jasmine) with the feminine suffix '-aria', parallel to names like Azaria or Zaria. The name has no historical or linguistic roots outside of its contemporary formation.
Where Jazaria is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Jaz, Jazzy, Ria
Variants: Jazarya
Sibling names for Jazaria
Names that share Jazaria's style, for a brother or sister.
