Boys' name · since 2013
Jameis
Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 162 babies named Jameis, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,242 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,192 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 162
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Jameis is the #13192 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 162 recorded since 2013.
Social Security Administration records show Jameis recorded 162 times among boys since 2013, holding rank #13192 nationally today, ahead of 5% 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 2013 to 2025.
- #14,242 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #13,192 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 162 born since 2013
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jameis ranks #14,242 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,192 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 162 born since 2013, peaking in the 2010s.
- #14,242 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,192 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 162
- born since 2013
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jameis's 162 recorded births place it above 68.62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Jameis compares
162 34th percentile among 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
Jameis's all-time total is 56% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jameis | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 162 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jameis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jameis splits its recorded history at 2019: 22% of all births land in the more recent half, 78% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 41 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jameis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Currently ranks #13192 among boys.
162 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 41 births in a single year.
Jameis by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (133 births, 82% of the file).
2010s was Jameis's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 82% of all-time use.
Jameis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
133 births
- 2020s 29
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 133 births (82% of all-time use).
Jameis decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 29 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Jameis by state
Where Jameis concentrates geographically, total births since 2013
Top 5 states
- Florida 9.3% of nationwide
- Texas 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 9.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jameis's data
- Jameis's decade-level peak was the 2010s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Jameiss (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jameis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~12 yrs)
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, 2013–2025 (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 Jameis 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.
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