Boys' name · since 1983

Jamesrobert

76 babies named Jamesrobert in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

76
total births
1983–2012
years on record
1980s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade

Jamesrobert is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 76 have been recorded since 1983.

Social Security Administration records show Jamesrobert recorded 76 times among boys since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2012.

  • 76 total births
  • 1983–2012 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 59% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

76 boys have been named Jamesrobert since 1983, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2012.

76
total births
1983–2012
years on record
1980s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Jamesrobert was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

12 babies were named Jamesrobert in 1986 - its busiest year on record.

Jamesrobert's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jamesrobert splits its recorded history at 1991: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jamesrobert at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

76

Since 1983

30 years of records

Peak year

1986

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1983

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2012

Jamesrobert popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (1986)
12
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
468101214 198319851986198719881989199119951996199820052012 5

Jamesrobert by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Jamesrobert's strongest decade.

45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Jamesrobert births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 45 births (59% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamesrobert?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 76 babies named Jamesrobert. The most recent recorded year was 2012. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 12 births.
When was Jamesrobert most popular?
Jamesrobert was most popular in the 1980s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Jamesrobert been used?
Jamesrobert has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 30 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Jamesrobert?
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 Jamesrobert's data

  • Jamesrobert's decade-level peak was the 1980s (45 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1983–2012 (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. "Jamesrobert: Baby Name Since 1983 - 76 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamesrobert. 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 Jamesrobert 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.