Total births
1,147
Girls' name · since 1959
Jaimi
Since 1959, U.S. Social Security records show 1,147 babies named Jaimi, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 1,147
- total births
- 1959–2019
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Jaimi is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,147 have been recorded since 1959.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jaimi has been recorded 1,147 times among girls since 1959, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 2019.
- 1,147 total births
- 1959–2019 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
1,147 girls have been named Jaimi since 1959, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2019.
- 1,147
- total births
- 1959–2019
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Jaimi was born in this single decade.
1976
Single peak year
82 babies were named Jaimi in 1976 - its busiest year on record.
Jaimi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jaimi's full recorded timeline at 1986, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 82 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jaimi at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
1976
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1959
Jaimi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2019
- Peak year (1976)
- 82
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Jaimi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Jaimi's strongest decade.
382 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Jaimi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 80
1960s
80 births
- 1970s
1970s
382 births
- 1980s
1980s
381 births
- 1990s
1990s
212 births
- 2000s 75
2000s
75 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 382 births (33% of all-time use).
How Jaimi compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jaimi's total volume
Jaimi vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jaimi by state
Where Jaimi concentrates geographically, total births since 1959
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 108 | 9.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 25 | 2.2% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 12 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 11 | 1.0% |
| #5 | Texas | | 11 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Florida | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Washington | | 6 | 0.5% |
California share of Jaimi's total US births 9.4%
Even split
108 of 1,147 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Jaimi appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jaimi? ▼
Jaimi has been given to 1,147 babies in the U.S. since 1959, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 82 babies were born in 1976, its single highest year.
When was Jaimi most popular? ▼
Jaimi was most popular in the 1970s decade with 382 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Jaimi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jaimi are California (108 births), New York (25 births), Michigan (12 births).
How long has the name Jaimi been used? ▼
Jaimi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1959, spanning 61 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Jaimi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jaime, Jaida, Jaimie, Jaiden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jaimi's data
- Jaimi's decade-level peak was the 1970s (382 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jaimis (108 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Jaimi
Nearby Names Like Jaimi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jaimi
Jaime Girl
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Jaida Girl
#2876 9,659 births
Jaimie Girl
#11252 9,549 births
Jaiden Girl
#4735 8,272 births
Jaidyn Girl
#3734 5,799 births
Compare Jaimi side by side: Jaimi vs Jaime Jaimi vs Jaida Jaimi vs Jaimie
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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, 1959–2019 (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. "Jaimi: Baby Name Since 1959 - 1,147 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaimi. 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 Jaimi 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.