Total births
825
Boys' name · since 1992
Jamaree
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 825 babies named Jamaree, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6338
- among boys today
- 825
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other boys
825 babies have been named Jamaree since 1992, making it today's #6338 boys' name.
Jamaree has 825 recorded births among boys since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6338 as of the latest data, more common than 56% 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 1992 to 2025.
- #6338 among boys today
- 825 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
- 56% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jamaree is currently the #6338 boys' name in America, more common than 56% of boys - 825 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6338
- among boys today
- 825
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- more common than other boys
Jamaree vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6338
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 56% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Jamaree was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
46 babies were named Jamaree in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Jamaree compares
825 Top 34% higher than 66% 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
Jamaree's all-time total is 125% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jamaree | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 825 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 46 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jamaree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jamaree splits its recorded history at 2009: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (7 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 46 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jamaree at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#6,338
Active since
1992
Jamaree popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Jamaree popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2010 (Jamaree as girls' name)
Jamaree by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jamaree's strongest decade.
343 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Jamaree births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
157 births
- 2000s
2000s
343 births
- 2010s
2010s
246 births
- 2020s 79
2020s
79 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 343 births (42% of all-time use).
How Jamaree compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jamaree's total volume
Jamaree vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jamaree by state
Where Jamaree concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 32 | 3.9% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 28 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 12 | 1.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 10 | 1.2% |
| #5 | South Carolina | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 5 | 0.6% |
Florida share of Jamaree's total US births 3.9%
Even split
32 of 825 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jamaree? ▼
825 babies have been named Jamaree since 1992. It currently ranks #6338 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 46 births.
When was Jamaree most popular? ▼
Jamaree was most popular in the 2000s decade with 343 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Jamaree most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jamaree are Florida (32 births), Georgia (28 births), Texas (12 births).
How long has the name Jamaree been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jamaree since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jamaree? ▼
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 Jamaree's data
- Jamaree's decade-level peak was the 2000s (343 total births); usage has since declined to 79 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Jamarees (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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 Jamaree
Nearby Names Like Jamaree
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamaree
James Boy
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Jamie Boy
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Jameson Boy
#118 61,883 births
Jamal Boy
#1182 33,235 births
Jamison Boy
#759 20,796 births
Compare Jamaree side by side: Jamaree vs James Jamaree vs Jamie Jamaree 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, 1992–2025 (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. "Jamaree: #6338 Boys' Name - 825 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamaree. 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 Jamaree 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.