Total births
423
Unisex name · since 1991
Jamani
423 babies named Jamani in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6336
- among boys today
- 423
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Jamani is the #6336 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 423 recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamani has been recorded 423 times among boys since 1991, currently ranked #6336 nationally and more common than 56% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #6336 among boys today
- 423 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
- 56% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jamani is currently the #6336 unisex name in America, more common than 56% of boys - 423 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6336
- among boys today
- 423
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other boys
Jamani vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6336
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 56% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Jamani was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
27 babies were named Jamani in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
How Jamani compares
423 Top 47% higher than 53% 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
Jamani's all-time total is 15% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jamani | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 423 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jamani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jamani splits its recorded history at 2009: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jamani at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#6,336
Active since
1991
Jamani popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Jamani popularity over time - girls
340 total births recorded since 1995 (Jamani as girls' name)
Jamani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jamani's strongest decade.
123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Jamani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
69 births
- 2000s
2000s
123 births
- 2010s
2010s
120 births
- 2020s
2020s
111 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 123 births (29% of all-time use).
Jamani by state
Where Jamani concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.2% |
California share of Jamani's total US births 1.2%
5 of 423 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jamani? ▼
Jamani has been given to 423 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6336 as of the latest data. 27 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
When was Jamani most popular? ▼
Jamani was most popular in the 2000s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Jamani most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jamani are California (5 births).
Is Jamani a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Jamani is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 423 births, and as a girl's name it has 340 births.
How long has the name Jamani been used? ▼
Records for Jamani go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jamani? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include James, Jamie, Jameson, Jamal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Jamani's data
- Jamani's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (123 total births) through the 2020s (111) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Jamanis (5 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 Jamani
Nearby Names Like Jamani
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamani
James Boy
#5 5,250,638 births
Jamie Boy
#622 88,654 births
Jameson Boy
#118 61,883 births
Jamal Boy
#1182 33,235 births
Jamison Boy
#759 20,796 births
Compare Jamani side by side: Jamani vs James Jamani vs Jamie Jamani vs Jameson
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1991–2025 (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. "Jamani: #6336 Unisex Name - 423 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamani. 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 Jamani 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 June 2026.