Boys' name · since 1985

Jamesedward

Jamesedward has 40 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#23,709 of 45,481
all-time among boys
40
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade

40 boys have been named Jamesedward since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamesedward has been recorded 40 times among boys since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1985 to 1998.

  • #23,709 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 40 born since 1985
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamesedward ranks #23,709 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1985, peaking in the 1990s.

#23,709 of 45,481
all-time among boys
40
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jamesedward's 40 recorded births place it above 47.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Jamesedward's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jamesedward splits its recorded history at 1991: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jamesedward popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1990)
9
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
45678910 198519881990199119921998 5

Jamesedward by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (29 births, 73% of the file).

1990s was Jamesedward's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.

Jamesedward births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 29 births (73% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamesedward?
Jamesedward has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 1985, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,709 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1998. 9 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
Where does Jamesedward sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamesedward ranks #23,709 of 45,481 boys' 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 Jamesedward most popular?
Jamesedward was most popular in the 1990s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Jamesedward been used?
Jamesedward has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 14 years of data through 1998.
What names are similar to Jamesedward?
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Jamesedward: 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, 1985–1998 (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 Jamesedward 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.