Recorded 1995–2021 Girls' name Peak 1996 348 births

Jamilex — girls' name

348 babies named Jamilex in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

348 girls have been named Jamilex since 1995, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2021.

348
total births
1995–2021
years on record
1990s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Jamilex was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

97 babies were named Jamilex in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jamilex

The Social Security Administration has registered 348 babies named Jamilex between 1995 and 2021, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jamilex currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 97 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jamilex performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 203 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jamilex shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 36 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Jamilex in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jamilex 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 348 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.

Jamilex at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

348

Since 1995

27 years of records

Peak year

1996

97 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1995

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2021

Jamilex popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1995

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1996)
97
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
050100150 2021200920062003200019971995 36

Jamilex by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
203 births that decade — 58% of Jamilex's all-time total
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Jamilex by state

Where Jamilex concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jamilex
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
36 10.3%
#2 California
33 9.5%
#3 Texas
17 4.9%
#4 Illinois
8 2.3%
#5 Massachusetts
8 2.3%
#6 New Jersey
8 2.3%
#7 Pennsylvania
5 1.4%
#8 Rhode Island
5 1.4%
New York share of Jamilex's total US births 10.3%
Even split

36 of 348 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamilex?
348 babies have been named Jamilex since 1995. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1996 with 97 births.
When was Jamilex most popular?
Jamilex was most popular in the 1990s decade with 203 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Jamilex most popular?
The top states for the name Jamilex are New York (36 births), California (33 births), Texas (17 births).
How long has the name Jamilex been used?
Jamilex has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 27 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Jamilex?
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.

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, 1995–2021 (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.