Jakera

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jakera by the numbers

Jakera was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 18 babies in 1999, making it a 1990s name.

What we can tell you about Jakera

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jakera. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jakira18 in the US (2017)
  • Jakyra14 in the US (2017)
  • Jakeria9 in the US (2017)
  • Javeriamoving, flowing; generous14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jasirabold, courageous6 in the US (2017)
  • Jaela67 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jakera

Names that are said the same way as Jakera, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Jakera

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