Boys' name · since 1977
Jamario
Jamario has 1,450 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,055 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,922 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,450
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jamario currently ranks #6922 among boys' names in America, with 1,450 babies recorded since 1977.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamario has been recorded 1,450 times among boys since 1977, currently ranked #6922 nationally and more common than 50% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #4,055 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,922 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,450 born since 1977
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamario ranks #4,055 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,922 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,450 born since 1977, peaking in the 1990s.
- #4,055 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,922 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,450
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jamario's 1,450 recorded births place it above 91.07% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.
How Jamario compares
1,450 Top 26% higher than 74% 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
Jamario's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jamario | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,450 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 70 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jamario's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jamario splits its recorded history at 2001: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 70 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jamario popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (1989)
- 70
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Jamario by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (415 births, 29% of the file).
1990s was Jamario's strongest decade.
415 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Jamario births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 29
1970s
29 births
- 1980s
1980s
334 births
- 1990s
1990s
415 births
- 2000s
2000s
368 births
- 2010s
2010s
221 births
- 2020s 83
2020s
83 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 415 births (29% of all-time use).
How Jamario 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 Jamario's total volume
Jamario by state
Where Jamario concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 195 | 13.4% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 76 | 5.2% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 54 | 3.7% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 43 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 36 | 2.5% |
| #6 | Florida | | 27 | 1.9% |
| #7 | South Carolina | | 27 | 1.9% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 11 | 0.8% |
195 of 1,450 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Jamario appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jamario's data
- Jamario's decade-level peak was the 1990s (415 total births); usage has since declined to 83 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Jamarios (195 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jamario: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1989)
Similar record span (~48 yrs)
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, 1977–2025 (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 Jamario 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.