Globally, Жалиа (Jalia 
, Zhalia 
, Жалиа 
) is quite a common dominantly feminine, but infrequently male forename. The forename Жалиа is characteristic of Aland Islands, where it is quite a common feminine name, Tanzania, where it is quite a rare primarily female, but very seldom boy's name, and Gambia, where it is quite a rare feminine name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Tanzania, India, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Very seldom, Жалиа is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Jalia | Uganda, Tanzania, Malaysia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, India |
| Zhalia | Mexico, Philippines, United States, Iraq, India |
| Жалиа | Russia |