Jakaya comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Jakaya" means "to be grateful".
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How popular is Jakaya?
2002peak year
Jakaya reached its widest reach during the early 2000s. In 2002, 20 babies received the name (ranked #5752). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #14959), with about 6 babies given the name annually. Jakaya has been declining in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 220 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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