Jamesryan — boys' name
23 babies named Jamesryan in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
52% of everyone ever named Jamesryan was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Jamesryan in 1994 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jamesryan
The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Jamesryan between 1986 and 2014, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jamesryan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jamesryan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jamesryan shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jamesryan in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jamesryan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 23 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Jamesryan at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jamesryan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–1986
- Peak year (1994)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2014.
23 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1994 with 6 births in a single year.
Jamesryan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 12 births that decade — 52% of Jamesryan's all-time total
Jamesryan decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Jamesryan's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 52% of all-time use.
Jamesryan by state
Where Jamesryan concentrates geographically — total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 21.7% |
5 of 23 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 21.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 21.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1986–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.