US rank #5167 Boys' name Peak 2020 367 births

Jahmeir — #5167 US boys' name

367 babies named Jahmeir in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s1312010s1552020s81
#5167
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 64% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% 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.

What the Data Says About Jahmeir

The Social Security Administration has registered 367 babies named Jahmeir between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jahmeir currently holds the #5167 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jahmeir performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 155 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jahmeir shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 35 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Jahmeir in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jahmeir in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 367 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jahmeir at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

367

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2020

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,167

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jahmeir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
21
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
510152025 202420212018201520122009200620032001 18

Jahmeir by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
155 births that decade — 42% of Jahmeir's all-time total
2000s1312010s1552020s81

Jahmeir by state

Where Jahmeir concentrates geographically — total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jahmeir
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
35 9.5%
#2 New Jersey
6 1.6%
New York share of Jahmeir's total US births 9.5%
Even split

35 of 367 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jahmeir?
367 babies have been named Jahmeir since 2001. It currently ranks #5167 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 21 births.
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?
Jahmeir has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.