Jamis vs James

Side-by-side comparison of Jamis and James — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Jamis

Boy name · Rank #11048

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Name B

James

Boy name · Rank #5

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Metric Jamis James
Current Rank #11048 #5
Total Births (all years) 278 5,238,570
Peak Year 2016 1947
Peak Year Births 16 94,763
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1927 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jamis James
1880ss — 54,056
1890ss — 50,723
1900ss — 62,170
1910ss — 275,070
1920ss 6 515,302
1930ss — 547,478
1940ss — 795,767
1950ss — 843,776
1960ss — 684,721
1970ss 35 444,749
1980ss 41 356,498
1990ss 27 244,962
2000ss 60 163,172
2010ss 96 139,652
2020ss 13 60,474

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jamis James
2014 10 14,462
2015 12 14,861
2016 16 14,916
2017 12 14,357
2018 9 13,642
2019 8 13,193
2020 — 12,381
2021 7 12,464
2022 — 12,109
2023 — 11,727
2024 6 11,793

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1927–2024.

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