Boys' name · since 1968

Jamerson

649 babies named Jamerson in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#6,754 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,903 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
649
born since 1968
2010s
peak decade

649 babies have been named Jamerson since 1968, making it today's #10903 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Jamerson recorded 649 times among boys since 1968, holding rank #10903 nationally today, ahead of 22% 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 1968 to 2025.

  • #6,754 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #10,903 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 649 born since 1968
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamerson ranks #6,754 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,903 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 649 born since 1968, peaking in the 2010s.

#6,754 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#10,903 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
649
born since 1968
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%21.7%
Jamerson vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Jamerson's 649 recorded births place it above 85.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

How Jamerson compares

649 Top 39% higher than 61% of 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

Jamerson's all-time total is 76% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jamerson Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 649 369 358,536
Peak-year births 24 34 22,252

Jamerson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jamerson splits its recorded history at 1997: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jamerson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
24
Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
0510152025 196819761983199019972004201120182025 6

Jamerson by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (166 births, 26% of the file).

2010s was Jamerson's strongest decade.

166 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Jamerson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 166 births (26% of all-time use).

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

How Jamerson 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 Jamerson's total volume

Jamerson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -22, 35.7%-31, 8.8%-33, 11.6%-19, 12.3%-38, 11.8%-35, 7.4%-45, 12.6%-116, 2.3%-30, 6.2%-74, 12.6%-74, 4%-49, 4.3%-106, 10.5%-20, 11.2%-34, 7.6%Jamerson-58, 3.7%Jamerson
Jamerson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jamerson by state

Where Jamerson concentrates geographically, total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jamerson
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
6 0.9%
Georgia share of Jamerson's total US births 0.9%

6 of 649 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamerson?
Jamerson has been given to 649 babies in the U.S. since 1968, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #6,754 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #10,903 of 13,930. 24 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
Where does Jamerson sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamerson ranks #6,754 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,903 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jamerson most popular?
Jamerson was most popular in the 2010s decade with 166 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Jamerson most popular?
The top states for the name Jamerson are Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Jamerson been used?
Jamerson has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 58 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Jamerson?
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 Jamerson's data

  • Jamerson's decade-level peak was the 2010s (166 total births); usage has since declined to 48 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Jamersons (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jamerson

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jamerson: 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, 1968–2025 (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 Jamerson 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.