Jameeka
Jameeka was last recorded in 2009, when 6 babies were given it; 166 Americans have been recorded with it between 1977 and 2009 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Jameeka by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Jameeka?
Unranked in 2025
Its last girls’ rank on record is #16,026, in 2009; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
15 babies in 1991, the peak
Jameeka peaked in 1991, when 15 girls were given it, #6,055 among girls’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | #16,026 | 3.3 |
| 2003 | 5 | #16,773 | 2.7 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,494 | 4.5 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,695 | 3.4 |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,795 | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,390 | 8.0 |
| 1994 | 12 | #7,278 | 6.7 |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,196 | 6.6 |
| 1992 | 6 | #12,346 | 3.3 |
| 1991 | 15 | #6,055 | 8.0 |
Every recorded year (20)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11 | #7,504 | 5.8 |
| 1989 | 7 | #10,114 | 3.8 |
| 1988 | 10 | #7,333 | 5.6 |
| 1987 | 6 | #10,360 | 3.5 |
| 1985 | 5 | #11,310 | 2.9 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,567 | 3.6 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,474 | 3.6 |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,662 | 4.8 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,982 | 3.0 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,839 | 4.6 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Jameeka a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Jameeka has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 20 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Jameeka: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Jameeka, and how old are they?
An estimated 162 Americans named Jameeka and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (98% of everyone recorded); the median is 35 years old and half are between 31 and 39. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 163 people named Jameeka (163 women and girls, 0 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 163 born in the U.S. The Census count matches that prediction to within 1%.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 4,797 babies since 1880, Jameeka is the seventh most given (3.5% of them).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Jameeka
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Jameeka and names like it
- Compare Jameeka and JamekaBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 1990sJameeka peaked in 1991.
- The top names of 1991The year the most babies were named Jameeka.
- The names of the MillennialsMost people named Jameeka alive today were born 1981-1996.
- Names starting with JMost given first.