Total births
320
Girls' name · since 1999
Jamariah
320 babies named Jamariah in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16233
- among girls today
- 320
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Jamariah currently ranks #16233 among girls' names in America, with 320 babies recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamariah has been recorded 320 times among girls since 1999, currently ranked #16233 nationally and more common than 8% of girls, 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 1999 to 2024.
- #16233 among girls today
- 320 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
- 8% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jamariah is currently the #16233 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 320 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16233
- among girls today
- 320
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Jamariah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16233
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 8% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Jamariah was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
33 babies were named Jamariah in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Jamariah compares
320 46th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Jamariah's all-time total is 16% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jamariah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 320 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jamariah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jamariah's full recorded timeline at 2012, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jamariah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#16,233
Active since
1999
Jamariah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024
- Peak year (2010)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Jamariah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jamariah's strongest decade.
145 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Jamariah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
145 births
- 2010s
2010s
145 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 145 births (45% of all-time use).
Jamariah by state
Where Jamariah concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 18 | 5.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 3.1% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.6% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.6% |
Florida share of Jamariah's total US births 5.6%
Even split
18 of 320 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jamariah? ▼
320 babies have been named Jamariah since 1999. It currently ranks #16233 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 33 births.
When was Jamariah most popular? ▼
Jamariah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 145 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Jamariah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jamariah are Florida (18 births), Texas (10 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Jamariah been used? ▼
Jamariah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jamariah? ▼
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.
What to do with Jamariah's data
- Jamariah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (145 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Jamariahs (18 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 Jamariah
Nearby Names Like Jamariah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamariah
Jamie Girl
#718 270,936 births
James Girl
#2588 23,882 births
Jami Girl
#9652 21,473 births
Jamila Girl
#1557 8,322 births
Jamya Girl
#4168 5,576 births
Compare Jamariah side by side: Jamariah vs Jamie Jamariah vs James Jamariah vs Jami
Related Names
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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, 1999–2024 (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. "Jamariah: #16233 Girls' Name - 320 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamariah. 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 Jamariah 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.