Total births
197
Girls' name · since 1994
Jameya
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 197 babies named Jameya, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 197
- total births
- 1994–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
197 girls have been named Jameya since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jameya has 197 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2019.
- 197 total births
- 1994–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
197 girls have been named Jameya since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 197
- total births
- 1994–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Jameya was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
13 babies were named Jameya in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Jameya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jameya's full recorded timeline at 2007, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jameya at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Jameya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2019
- Peak year (2000)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Jameya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jameya's strongest decade.
106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Jameya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 26
1990s
26 births
- 2000s
2000s
106 births
- 2010s
2010s
65 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 106 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jameya? ▼
197 babies have been named Jameya since 1994. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2000 with 13 births.
When was Jameya most popular? ▼
Jameya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Jameya been used? ▼
Records for Jameya go back to 1994, giving 26 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Jameya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jamie, James, Jami, Jamila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jameya's data
- Jameya's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (106 total births) through the 2010s (65) -- 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 Jameya
Nearby Names Like Jameya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jameya
Jamie Girl
#718 270,936 births
James Girl
#2588 23,882 births
Jami Girl
#9652 21,473 births
Jamila Girl
#1557 8,322 births
Jamya Girl
#4168 5,576 births
Compare Jameya side by side: Jameya vs Jamie Jameya vs James Jameya vs Jami
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1994–2019 (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. "Jameya: Baby Name Since 1994 - 197 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jameya. 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 Jameya 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.