Total births
31
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.
- 31
- total births
- 1996–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that 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.
- 31 total births
- 1996–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
31 boys have been named Jamarqus since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.
- 31
- total births
- 1996–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Jamarqus was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
6 babies were named Jamarqus in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Jamarqus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2011
- Peak year (2007)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Jamarqus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (35% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jamarqus? ▼
31 babies have been named Jamarqus since 1996. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2007 with 6 births.
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.
- 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 Jamarqus
Nearby Names Like Jamarqus
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamarqus
James Boy
#5 5,250,638 births
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 Jamarqus side by side: Jamarqus vs James Jamarqus vs Jamie Jamarqus vs Jameson
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1996–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jamarqus: Baby Name Since 1996 - 31 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamarqus. 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 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 July 2026.