NAME PROFILE
Jiyah
A feminine variant of Geraldine, meaning 'ruler with a spear'. This name suggests a person who is a natural leader and a protective guardian, combining a sharp, focused intellect with a warm and courageous spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 340 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2019 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2019 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 50%GA — 50%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Geraldine Ferraro (First female US vice presidential candidate) · Geraldine Page (Academy Award-winning actress in The Trip to Bountiful) · Geraldine Chaplin (Distinguished actress and daughter of Charlie Chaplin) · Geraldine Brooks (Pulitzer Prize-winning author of March) · Geraldine McCaughrean (Award-winning children's author of Peter Pan in Scarlet)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JerriDeenyJerry
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