US rank #13911 Girls' name Peak 1999 395 births

Jamera — #13911 US girls' name

395 babies named Jamera in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s251990s1132000s1652010s722020s20
#13911
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 21% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Jamera was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

24 babies were named Jamera in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jamera

The Social Security Administration has registered 395 babies named Jamera between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jamera currently holds the #13911 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 24 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jamera performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 165 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jamera shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Maryland, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Jamera in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jamera in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 395 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jamera at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

395

Since 1982

43 years of records

Peak year

1999

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#13,911

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1982

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jamera popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1982

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1999)
24
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
0510152025 20242016201120062001199619891982 5

Jamera by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
165 births that decade — 42% of Jamera's all-time total
1980s251990s1132000s1652010s722020s20

Jamera by state

Where Jamera concentrates geographically — total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jamera
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maryland
5 1.3%
#2 Pennsylvania
5 1.3%
Maryland share of Jamera's total US births 1.3%
Even split

5 of 395 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamera?
395 babies have been named Jamera since 1982. It currently ranks #13911 among girls. The peak year was 1999 with 24 births.
When was Jamera most popular?
Jamera was most popular in the 2000s decade with 165 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Jamera most popular?
The top states for the name Jamera are Maryland (5 births), Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Jamera been used?
Jamera has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 43 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jamera?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jamie, James, Jami, Jamila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1982–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.