Girls' name · since 1975
Jamina
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 197 babies named Jamina, peaking in 1980. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #19,959 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 197
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jamina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 197 have been recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Jamina recorded 197 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2024.
- #19,959 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 197 born since 1975
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamina ranks #19,959 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 197 born since 1975, peaking in the 1980s.
- #19,959 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 197
- born since 1975
- 1980s
- peak decade
Jamina's 197 recorded births place it above 72.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jamina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jamina's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jamina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2024
- Peak year (1980)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Jamina by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (59 births, 30% of the file).
1980s was Jamina's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Jamina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
26 births
- 1980s
1980s
59 births
- 1990s
1990s
36 births
- 2000s 23
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
- 2020s 16
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 59 births (30% of all-time use).
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- Jamina's decade-level peak was the 1980s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 16 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Jamina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~49 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, 1975–2024 (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 Jamina 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.