Boys' name · since 2012

Jamesly

18 babies named Jamesly in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,708 of 45,481
all-time among boys
18
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade

18 boys have been named Jamesly since 2012, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamesly has been recorded 18 times among boys since 2012, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 2012 to 2021.

  • #29,708 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 18 born since 2012
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamesly ranks #29,708 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,708 of 45,481
all-time among boys
18
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jamesly's 18 recorded births place it above 34.17% 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.

Jamesly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jamesly's full recorded timeline at 2019, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jamesly popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2012)
7
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 201220192021 5

Jamesly by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (13 births, 72% of the file).

2010s was Jamesly's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Jamesly births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamesly?
Jamesly has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #29,708 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 7 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
Where does Jamesly sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamesly ranks #29,708 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 Jamesly most popular?
Jamesly was most popular in the 2010s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Jamesly been used?
The SSA has tracked Jamesly since 2012 -- 10 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Jamesly?
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 Jamesly's data

  • Jamesly's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Jamesly

Nearby Names Like Jamesly

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamesly

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jamesly: 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, 2012–2021 (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 Jamesly 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.