Girls' name · since 2002

Jamaiyah

82 babies named Jamaiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,354 of 72,339
all-time among girls
82
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade

Jamaiyah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 82 recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Jamaiyah recorded 82 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2023.

  • #29,354 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 82 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamaiyah ranks #29,354 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 82 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#29,354 of 72,339
all-time among girls
82
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jamaiyah's 82 recorded births place it above 59.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jamaiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jamaiyah's full recorded timeline at 2009, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jamaiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2007)
17
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
05101520 20022004200620072008200920102012201720202023 5

Jamaiyah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (56 births, 68% of the file).

2000s was Jamaiyah's strongest decade.

56 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Jamaiyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 56 births (68% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamaiyah?
82 babies have been named Jamaiyah since 2002. All-time, it sits at #29,354 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2007 with 17 births.
Where does Jamaiyah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamaiyah ranks #29,354 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jamaiyah most popular?
Jamaiyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Jamaiyah been used?
Jamaiyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 22 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Jamaiyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jamie, James, Jami, Jamila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jamaiyah's data

  • Jamaiyah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (56 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jamaiyah

Nearby Names Like Jamaiyah

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamaiyah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jamaiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2002–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Jamaiyah 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 August 2026.