Total births
725
Boys' name · since 1997
Jameir
725 babies named Jameir in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3436
- among boys today
- 725
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other boys
725 babies have been named Jameir since 1997, making it today's #3436 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Jameir recorded 725 times among boys since 1997, holding rank #3436 nationally today, ahead of 76% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #3436 among boys today
- 725 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 76% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jameir is currently the #3436 boys' name in America, more common than 76% of boys - 725 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3436
- among boys today
- 725
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 76%
- more common than other boys
Jameir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3436
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 76% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Jameir was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
44 babies were named Jameir in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Jameir compares
725 Top 36% higher than 64% 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
Jameir's all-time total is 98% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jameir | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 725 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 44 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jameir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jameir splits its recorded history at 2012: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 44 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jameir at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#3,436
Active since
1997
Jameir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Jameir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jameir's strongest decade.
324 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Jameir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
202 births
- 2010s
2010s
324 births
- 2020s
2020s
194 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 324 births (45% of all-time use).
How Jameir 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 Jameir's total volume
Jameir vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jameir by state
Where Jameir concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 23 | 3.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 17 | 2.3% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 12 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Wisconsin | | 11 | 1.5% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 7 | 1.0% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.7% |
New York share of Jameir's total US births 3.2%
Even split
23 of 725 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Jameir appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jameir? ▼
Jameir has been given to 725 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3436 as of the latest data. 44 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Jameir most popular? ▼
Jameir was most popular in the 2010s decade with 324 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Jameir most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jameir are New York (23 births), Florida (17 births), Ohio (12 births).
How long has the name Jameir been used? ▼
Records for Jameir go back to 1997, giving 29 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jameir? ▼
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 Jameir's data
- Jameir's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (324 total births) through the 2020s (194) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Jameirs (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Jameir
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jameir
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Jamal Boy
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Compare Jameir side by side: Jameir vs James Jameir vs Jamie Jameir vs Jameson
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1997–2025 (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. "Jameir: #3436 Boys' Name - 725 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jameir. 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 Jameir 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 June 2026.