Girls' name · since 1977
Jamira
Since 1977, U.S. Social Security records show 1,226 babies named Jamira, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,514 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,642 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,226
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jamira currently ranks #6642 among girls' names in America, with 1,226 babies recorded since 1977.
Jamira has 1,226 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6642 as of the latest data, more common than 62% of girls, 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 1977 to 2025.
- #6,514 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,642 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,226 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamira ranks #6,514 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,642 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,226 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,514 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,642 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,226
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jamira's 1,226 recorded births place it above 90.99% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Maryland.
How Jamira compares
1,226 Top 29% higher than 71% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Jamira's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jamira | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,226 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 65 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jamira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jamira's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 65, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jamira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 65
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Currently ranks #6642 among girls.
1,226 total births across 49 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2006 with 65 births in a single year.
Jamira by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (438 births, 36% of the file).
2000s was Jamira's strongest decade.
438 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Jamira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 14
1970s
14 births
- 1980s 92
1980s
92 births
- 1990s
1990s
306 births
- 2000s
2000s
438 births
- 2010s
2010s
260 births
- 2020s 116
2020s
116 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 438 births (36% of all-time use).
Jamira decade highlights
- Peak decade 438 births
- Runner-up 306 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jamira 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 Jamira's total volume
Jamira by state
Where Jamira concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Maryland | | 72 | 5.9% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 31 | 2.5% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 19 | 1.5% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 14 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 12 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #7 | New York | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 11 | 0.9% |
72 of 1,226 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Maryland 5.9% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 2.5% of nationwide
- New Jersey 1.5% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.1% of nationwide
- Florida 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 10 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Maryland accounts for 5.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jamira appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jamira's data
- Jamira's decade-level peak was the 2000s (438 total births); usage has since declined to 116 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Maryland records the most Jamiras (72 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Maryland 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 Jamira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
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 Jamira 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.
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