Boys' name · since 1975

Jamare

Jamare has 477 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#8,134 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,961 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
477
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Jamare is the #10961 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 477 recorded since 1975.

Jamare has 477 recorded births among boys since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10961 as of the latest data, more common than 21% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2025.

  • #8,134 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,961 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 477 born since 1975
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamare ranks #8,134 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,961 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 477 born since 1975, peaking in the 2000s.

#8,134 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,961 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
477
born since 1975
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%21.3%
Jamare vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jamare's 477 recorded births place it above 82.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

How Jamare compares

477 Top 45% higher than 55% 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

Jamare's all-time total is 29% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jamare Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 477 369 358,536
Peak-year births 32 34 22,252

Jamare's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jamare splits its recorded history at 2003: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jamare popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
32
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
010203040 19751989199420002005201020152025 6

Jamare by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (205 births, 43% of the file).

2000s was Jamare's strongest decade.

205 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Jamare births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 205 births (43% of all-time use).

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

Jamare by state

Where Jamare concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Jamare
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 1.0%
#2 Georgia
5 1.0%
#3 Virginia
5 1.0%
Florida share of Jamare's total US births 1.0%
Even split

5 of 477 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamare?
Jamare has been given to 477 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,134 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #10,961 of 13,930. 32 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
Where does Jamare sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamare ranks #8,134 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,961 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 Jamare most popular?
Jamare was most popular in the 2000s decade with 205 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Jamare most popular?
The top states for the name Jamare are Florida (5 births), Georgia (5 births), Virginia (5 births).
How long has the name Jamare been used?
Records for Jamare go back to 1975, giving 51 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jamare?
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 Jamare's data

  • Jamare's decade-level peak was the 2000s (205 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Florida records the most Jamares (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

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

Keep exploring Jamare

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jamare: 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, 1975–2025 (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 Jamare 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.