Total births
831
Boys' name · since 1987
Jamarious
Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 831 babies named Jamarious, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11349
- among boys today
- 831
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other boys
831 babies have been named Jamarious since 1987, making it today's #11349 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamarious has been recorded 831 times among boys since 1987, currently ranked #11349 nationally and more common than 21% of boys, 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 1987 to 2025.
- #11349 among boys today
- 831 born since 1987
- 2000s peak decade
- 21% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Jamarious is currently the #11349 boys' name in America, more common than 21% of boys - 831 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11349
- among boys today
- 831
- born since 1987
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other boys
Jamarious vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11349
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 21% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Jamarious was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
55 babies were named Jamarious in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Jamarious compares
831 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
Jamarious's all-time total is 126% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jamarious | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 831 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 55 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jamarious's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jamarious's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 55, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jamarious at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#11,349
Active since
1987
Jamarious popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 55
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Jamarious by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jamarious's strongest decade.
343 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jamarious births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 83
1980s
83 births
- 1990s
1990s
167 births
- 2000s
2000s
343 births
- 2010s
2010s
189 births
- 2020s 49
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 343 births (41% of all-time use).
How Jamarious 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 Jamarious's total volume
Jamarious vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jamarious by state
Where Jamarious concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 79 | 9.5% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 45 | 5.4% |
| #3 | Mississippi | | 37 | 4.5% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 12 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.6% |
Georgia share of Jamarious's total US births 9.5%
Even split
79 of 831 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jamarious? ▼
Since 1987, Social Security records show 831 babies named Jamarious. Today it holds rank #11349 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 55 births.
When was Jamarious most popular? ▼
Jamarious was most popular in the 2000s decade with 343 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Jamarious most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jamarious are Georgia (79 births), Tennessee (45 births), Mississippi (37 births).
How long has the name Jamarious been used? ▼
Records for Jamarious go back to 1987, giving 39 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jamarious? ▼
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 Jamarious's data
- Jamarious's decade-level peak was the 2000s (343 total births); usage has since declined to 49 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Jamariouss (79 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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 Jamarious
Nearby Names Like Jamarious
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamarious
James Boy
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Jamie Boy
#622 88,654 births
Jameson Boy
#118 61,883 births
Jamal Boy
#1182 33,235 births
Jamison Boy
#759 20,796 births
Compare Jamarious side by side: Jamarious vs James Jamarious vs Jamie Jamarious vs Jameson
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1987–2025 (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. "Jamarious: #11349 Boys' Name - 831 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamarious. 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 Jamarious 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 July 2026.