Total births
1,805
Boys' name · since 1980
Jamere
Jamere has 1,805 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3736
- among boys today
- 1,805
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other boys
Jamere currently ranks #3736 among boys' names in America, with 1,805 babies recorded since 1980.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamere has been recorded 1,805 times among boys since 1980, currently ranked #3736 nationally and more common than 74% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.
- #3736 among boys today
- 1,805 born since 1980
- 2010s peak decade
- 74% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jamere is currently the #3736 boys' name in America, more common than 74% of boys - 1,805 born since 1980, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3736
- among boys today
- 1,805
- born since 1980
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other boys
Jamere vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3736
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 74% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Jamere was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
96 babies were named Jamere in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Jamere compares
1,805 Top 22% higher than 78% of 14,294 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
Jamere's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jamere | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,805 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 96 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jamere's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jamere's full recorded timeline at 2004, 74% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 26% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 96 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jamere at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#3,736
Active since
1980
Jamere popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 96
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Jamere popularity over time - girls
22 total births recorded since 1982 (Jamere as girls' name)
Jamere by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jamere's strongest decade.
664 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Jamere births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 123
1980s
123 births
- 1990s 203
1990s
203 births
- 2000s
2000s
568 births
- 2010s
2010s
664 births
- 2020s 247
2020s
247 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 664 births (37% of all-time use).
How Jamere 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 Jamere's total volume
Jamere vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Jamere by state
Where Jamere concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 106 | 5.9% |
| #2 | New York | | 93 | 5.2% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 88 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 81 | 4.5% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 70 | 3.9% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 68 | 3.8% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 63 | 3.5% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 45 | 2.5% |
Ohio share of Jamere's total US births 5.9%
Even split
106 of 1,805 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Jamere appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jamere? ▼
Jamere has been given to 1,805 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3736 as of the latest data. 96 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Jamere most popular? ▼
Jamere was most popular in the 2010s decade with 664 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Jamere most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jamere are Ohio (106 births), New York (93 births), Illinois (88 births).
How long has the name Jamere been used? ▼
Records for Jamere go back to 1980, giving 46 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jamere? ▼
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 Jamere's data
- Jamere's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (664 total births) through the 2020s (247) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Ohio records the most Jameres (106 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jamere
Nearby Names Like Jamere
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamere
James Boy
#5 5,250,638 births
Jamie Boy
#622 88,654 births
Jameson Boy
#118 61,883 births
Jamal Boy
#1182 33,235 births
Jamison Boy
#759 20,796 births
Compare Jamere side by side: Jamere vs James Jamere vs Jamie Jamere vs Jameson
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Jamere
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1980–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jamere: #3736 Boys' Name - 1,805 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamere. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Jamere 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 June 2026.