Jamaine — boys' name

What the Data Says About Jamaine

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,334 babies named Jamaine between 1971 and 2023, spanning 53 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jamaine currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1978, when 63 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jamaine performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 392 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jamaine shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 145 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Jamaine in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jamaine 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 1,334 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.