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.

#8,732 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,789 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
423
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Jamani is the #4789 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 #4789 nationally and more common than 66% 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.

  • #8,732 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #4,789 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 423 born since 1991
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamani ranks #8,732 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,789 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 423 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.

#8,732 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#4,789 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
423
born since 1991
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%65.6%
Jamani vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jamani's 423 recorded births place it above 80.78% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Jamani compares

423 Top 48% higher than 52% of 13,930 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 (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 423 369 358,536
Peak-year births 27 34 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 popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
27
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
051015202530 19911997200220072012201720222025 21

Jamani popularity over time - girls

340 total births recorded since 1995 (Jamani as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 340 births
0510152025 199519992003200720112015202020242025 21

Jamani by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (123 births, 29% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 123 births (29% of all-time use).

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

Jamani by state

Where Jamani concentrates geographically, total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jamani
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. Its archive ordinal is #8,732 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #4,789 of 13,930. 27 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
Where does Jamani sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamani ranks #8,732 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,789 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Jamani

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jamani: 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, 1991–2025 (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 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 August 2026.