Jamette — girls' name
30 babies named Jamette in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
30 girls have been named Jamette since 1963, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1982.
- 30
- total births
- 1963–1982
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
47% of everyone ever named Jamette was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Jamette in 1964 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jamette
The Social Security Administration has registered 30 babies named Jamette between 1963 and 1982, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jamette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1982. The name reached its historical peak in 1964, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jamette performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 14 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Jamette shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jamette 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 30 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.
Jamette at a glance
Last recorded 1982Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jamette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1963
- Peak year (1964)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1982.
30 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1964 with 9 births in a single year.
Jamette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- 14 births that decade — 47% of Jamette's all-time total
Jamette decade highlights
- Peak decade 14 births
- Runner-up 11 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1960s was Jamette's strongest decade
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 47% of all-time use.
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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, 1963–1982 (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.