Girls' name · since 2002

Jamerah

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Jamerah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#49,756 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade

Jamerah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 2002.

Jamerah has 15 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2007.

  • #49,756 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 15 born since 2002
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamerah ranks #49,756 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.

#49,756 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 2002
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jamerah's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jamerah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jamerah splits its recorded history at 2007: 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 2002 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jamerah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (2007)
9
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
5678910 20022007 9

Jamerah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (15 births, 100% of the file).

2000s was Jamerah's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jamerah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamerah?
15 babies have been named Jamerah since 2002. All-time, it sits at #49,756 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 2007 with 9 births.
Where does Jamerah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamerah ranks #49,756 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jamerah most popular?
Jamerah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Jamerah been used?
The SSA has tracked Jamerah since 2002 -- 6 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Jamerah?
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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jamerah: 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, 2002–2007 (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 Jamerah 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.