Total births
18
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.
- 18
- total births
- 2012–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that 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.
- 18 total births
- 2012–2021 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 72% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 boys have been named Jamesly since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.
- 18
- total births
- 2012–2021
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Jamesly was born in this single decade.
2012
Single peak year
7 babies were named Jamesly in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2012
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2012
Jamesly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2021
- Peak year (2012)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Jamesly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2010s
2010s
13 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).
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 last appearance in the data was 2021. 7 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
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.
- 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 Jamesly
Nearby Names Like Jamesly
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamesly
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 Jamesly side by side: Jamesly vs James Jamesly vs Jamie Jamesly vs Jameson
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jamesly: Baby Name Since 2012 - 18 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamesly. 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 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 July 2026.