Boys' name · since 1977
Jamien
Jamien has 517 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7,744 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,399 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 517
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jamien currently ranks #12399 among boys' names in America, with 517 babies recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Jamien recorded 517 times among boys since 1977, holding rank #12399 nationally today, ahead of 11% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #7,744 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,399 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 517 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamien ranks #7,744 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,399 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 517 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,744 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,399 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 517
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jamien's 517 recorded births place it above 82.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Jamien compares
517 Top 44% higher than 56% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jamien's all-time total is 40% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jamien | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 517 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 34 | 22,252 |
Jamien's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jamien splits its recorded history at 2002: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jamien popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Jamien popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1979 (Jamien as girls' name)
Jamien by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (165 births, 32% of the file).
2000s was Jamien's strongest decade.
165 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Jamien births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 35
1970s
35 births
- 1980s
1980s
95 births
- 1990s
1990s
68 births
- 2000s
2000s
165 births
- 2010s
2010s
128 births
- 2020s 26
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 165 births (32% of all-time use).
How Jamien compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jamien's total volume
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What to do with Jamien's data
- Jamien's decade-level peak was the 2000s (165 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jamien: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~48 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1977–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jamien 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 August 2026.