Girls' name · since 1982
Jameisha
Jameisha has 482 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12,131 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 482
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jameisha is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 482 have been recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jameisha has been recorded 482 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2010.
- #12,131 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 482 born since 1982
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jameisha ranks #12,131 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 482 born since 1982, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12,131 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 482
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jameisha's 482 recorded births place it above 83.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
Jameisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jameisha's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 42, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jameisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2010
- Peak year (1996)
- 42
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Jameisha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (297 births, 62% of the file).
1990s was Jameisha's strongest decade.
297 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Jameisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 78
1980s
78 births
- 1990s
1990s
297 births
- 2000s 102
2000s
102 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 297 births (62% of all-time use).
Jameisha by state
Where Jameisha concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 2.1% |
| #2 | Florida | | 10 | 2.1% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 10 | 2.1% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #5 | Texas | | 5 | 1.0% |
10 of 482 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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- Jameisha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (297 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jameishas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jameisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1982–2010 (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 Jameisha 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.