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.

#6,289 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,494 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
725
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade

725 babies have been named Jameir since 1997, making it today's #3494 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Jameir recorded 725 times among boys since 1997, holding rank #3494 nationally today, ahead of 75% 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.

  • #6,289 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,494 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 725 born since 1997
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jameir ranks #6,289 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,494 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 725 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,289 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,494 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
725
born since 1997
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%74.9%
Jameir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jameir's 725 recorded births place it above 86.15% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

10 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Jameir compares

725 Top 37% higher than 63% of 13,930 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 96% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jameir Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 725 369 358,536
Peak-year births 44 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
44
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
01020304050 19972003200720112015201920232025 33

Jameir by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (324 births, 45% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 324 births (45% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -22, 14.6%-15, 14.5%-108, 7.2%-44, 5.9%-114, 4.6%-27, 8.4%-28, 5.6%-113, 3.9%-146, 3.6%-22, 13.8%-49, 6.6%-73, 4.1%-41, 6.1%-35, 7.7%-65, 4.4%Jameir-29, 6.1%Jameir
Jameir vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jameir by state

Where Jameir concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jameir
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. Its archive ordinal is #6,289 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #3,494 of 13,930. 44 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
Where does Jameir sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jameir ranks #6,289 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,494 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Jameir

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jameir: 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, 1997–2025 (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 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 August 2026.