US rank #7890 Boys' name Peak 1989 1,438 births

Jamario — #7890 US boys' name

1,438 babies named Jamario in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s291980s3341990s4152000s3682010s2212020s71
#7890
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 45% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Jamario was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

70 babies were named Jamario in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jamario

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,438 babies named Jamario between 1977 and 2024, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jamario currently holds the #7890 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 70 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jamario performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 415 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jamario shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 195 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Mississippi and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Jamario in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jamario 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 1,438 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.

Jamario at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,438

Since 1977

48 years of records

Peak year

1989

70 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#7,890

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1977

Recorded for 48 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jamario popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1977

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1989)
70
Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
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Jamario by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
415 births that decade — 29% of Jamario's all-time total
1970s291980s3341990s4152000s3682010s2212020s71

Jamario by state

Where Jamario concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jamario
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
195 13.6%
#2 Mississippi
76 5.3%
#3 North Carolina
54 3.8%
#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%
Georgia share of Jamario's total US births 13.6%
Even split

195 of 1,438 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Jamario appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamario?
1,438 babies have been named Jamario since 1977. It currently ranks #7890 among boys. The peak year was 1989 with 70 births.
When was Jamario most popular?
Jamario was most popular in the 1990s decade with 415 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Jamario most popular?
The top states for the name Jamario are Georgia (195 births), Mississippi (76 births), North Carolina (54 births).
How long has the name Jamario been used?
Jamario has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 48 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jamario?
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.

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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, 1977–2024 (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.