Girls' name · since 1971
Jamika
Since 1971, U.S. Social Security records show 1,379 babies named Jamika, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,023 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,379
- born since 1971
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jamika is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,379 have been recorded since 1971.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamika has been recorded 1,379 times among girls since 1971, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2012.
- #6,023 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,379 born since 1971
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamika ranks #6,023 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,379 born since 1971, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6,023 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,379
- born since 1971
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jamika's 1,379 recorded births place it above 91.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.
Jamika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jamika's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 117, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jamika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2012
- Peak year (1993)
- 117
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Jamika by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (579 births, 42% of the file).
1990s was Jamika's strongest decade.
579 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Jamika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 220
1970s
220 births
- 1980s
1980s
490 births
- 1990s
1990s
579 births
- 2000s 80
2000s
80 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 579 births (42% of all-time use).
How Jamika compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jamika's total volume
Jamika by state
Where Jamika concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 57 | 4.1% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 50 | 3.6% |
| #3 | California | | 38 | 2.8% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 29 | 2.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 26 | 1.9% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 24 | 1.7% |
| #7 | Texas | | 23 | 1.7% |
| #8 | New York | | 21 | 1.5% |
57 of 1,379 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Jamika appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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- Jamika's decade-level peak was the 1990s (579 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Jamikas (57 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jamika: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~41 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, 1971–2012 (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 Jamika 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.