US rank #7017 Girls' name Peak 2006 1,312 births

Jamaria — #7017 US girls' name

1,312 babies named Jamaria in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s61990s1462000s6522010s3942020s114
#7017
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 60% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Jamaria was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

85 babies were named Jamaria in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jamaria

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,312 babies named Jamaria between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jamaria currently holds the #7017 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 85 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jamaria performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 652 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jamaria shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 162 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Jamaria in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jamaria in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,312 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jamaria at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,312

Since 1989

36 years of records

Peak year

2006

85 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,017

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1989

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jamaria popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1989

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
85
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
020406080100 20242019201420092004199919941989 6

Jamaria popularity over time — boys

42 total births recorded since 1989 (Jamaria as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 42 births
45678910 2017201020082006200019951989 5

Jamaria by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
652 births that decade — 50% of Jamaria's all-time total
1980s61990s1462000s6522010s3942020s114

Jamaria by state

Where Jamaria concentrates geographically — total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jamaria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
162 12.3%
#2 Georgia
82 6.3%
#3 Illinois
77 5.9%
#4 South Carolina
24 1.8%
#5 North Carolina
16 1.2%
#6 Alabama
15 1.1%
#7 Mississippi
15 1.1%
#8 Tennessee
14 1.1%
Florida share of Jamaria's total US births 12.3%
Even split

162 of 1,312 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Jamaria appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamaria?
1,312 babies have been named Jamaria since 1989. It currently ranks #7017 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 85 births.
When was Jamaria most popular?
Jamaria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 652 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Jamaria most popular?
The top states for the name Jamaria are Florida (162 births), Georgia (82 births), Illinois (77 births).
How long has the name Jamaria been used?
Jamaria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 36 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jamaria?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.