Jamisen — boys' name

What the Data Says About Jamisen

The Social Security Administration has registered 385 babies named Jamisen between 1988 and 2022, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jamisen currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 29 babies received it in a single year. Jamisen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 199 additional births since 1997.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jamisen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 175 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jamisen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Jamisen in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jamisen 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 385 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.