Total births
191
Girls' name · since 1980
Jamilya
191 babies named Jamilya in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 191
- total births
- 1980–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Jamilya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 191 recorded since 1980.
Jamilya has 191 recorded births among girls since 1980, 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 1980 to 2023.
- 191 total births
- 1980–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
191 girls have been named Jamilya since 1980, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 191
- total births
- 1980–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Jamilya was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
12 babies were named Jamilya in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Jamilya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jamilya's full recorded timeline at 2001, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jamilya at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Jamilya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2023
- Peak year (2009)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Jamilya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jamilya's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Jamilya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
63 births
- 2000s
2000s
73 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 73 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jamilya? ▼
Jamilya has been given to 191 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 12 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Jamilya most popular? ▼
Jamilya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Jamilya been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jamilya since 1980 -- 44 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Jamilya? ▼
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 Jamilya's data
- Jamilya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (73 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Jamilya
Nearby Names Like Jamilya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jamilya
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 Jamilya side by side: Jamilya vs Jamie Jamilya vs James Jamilya vs Jami
Related Names
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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, 1980–2023 (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. "Jamilya: Baby Name Since 1980 - 191 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamilya. 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 Jamilya 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.