Boys' name · since 1996

Jamarqus

Jamarqus has 31 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#25,604 of 45,481
all-time among boys
31
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

31 boys have been named Jamarqus since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamarqus has been recorded 31 times among boys since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1996 to 2011.

  • #25,604 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 31 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamarqus ranks #25,604 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 31 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#25,604 of 45,481
all-time among boys
31
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jamarqus's 31 recorded births place it above 43.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jamarqus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jamarqus's full recorded timeline at 2007, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jamarqus popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2007)
6
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
4.555.566.5 199619982003200720102011 5

Jamarqus by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (11 births, 35% of the file).

2000s was Jamarqus's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Jamarqus births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamarqus?
31 babies have been named Jamarqus since 1996. All-time, it sits at #25,604 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2007 with 6 births.
Where does Jamarqus sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamarqus ranks #25,604 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jamarqus most popular?
Jamarqus was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Jamarqus been used?
Jamarqus has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 16 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Jamarqus?
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 Jamarqus's data

  • Jamarqus's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2010s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jamarqus

Nearby Names Like Jamarqus

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamarqus

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jamarqus: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1996–2011 (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 Jamarqus 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.