Total births
380
Boys' name · since 2001
Jahmeir
Jahmeir has 380 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5186
- among boys today
- 380
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other boys
Jahmeir currently ranks #5186 among boys' names in America, with 380 babies recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jahmeir has been recorded 380 times among boys since 2001, currently ranked #5186 nationally and more common than 64% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #5186 among boys today
- 380 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 64% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Jahmeir is currently the #5186 boys' name in America, more common than 64% of boys - 380 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5186
- among boys today
- 380
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 64%
- more common than other boys
Jahmeir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#5186
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 64% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Jahmeir was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
21 babies were named Jahmeir in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Jahmeir compares
380 Top 49% higher than 51% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jahmeir's all-time total is 4% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jahmeir | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 380 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jahmeir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jahmeir splits its recorded history at 2013: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jahmeir at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#5,186
Active since
2001
Jahmeir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Jahmeir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jahmeir's strongest decade.
155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jahmeir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
131 births
- 2010s
2010s
155 births
- 2020s
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 155 births (41% of all-time use).
Jahmeir by state
Where Jahmeir concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 35 | 9.2% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 6 | 1.6% |
New York share of Jahmeir's total US births 9.2%
Even split
35 of 380 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jahmeir? ▼
Jahmeir has been given to 380 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #5186 as of the latest data. 21 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Jahmeir most popular? ▼
Jahmeir was most popular in the 2010s decade with 155 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Jahmeir most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jahmeir are New York (35 births), New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Jahmeir been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jahmeir since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jahmeir? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaheim, Jahmir, Jahir, Jahlil, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jahmeir's data
- Jahmeir's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (155 total births) through the 2020s (94) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Jahmeirs (35 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jahmeir
Nearby Names Like Jahmeir
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jahmeir
Jaheim Boy
#2366 4,062 births
Jahmir Boy
#774 3,715 births
Jahir Boy
#1457 2,842 births
Jahlil Boy
#2773 2,468 births
Jahari Boy
#2035 1,876 births
Compare Jahmeir side by side: Jahmeir vs Jaheim Jahmeir vs Jahmir Jahmeir vs Jahir
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2001–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jahmeir: #5186 Boys' Name - 380 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jahmeir. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jahmeir draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.