Girls' name · since 1994
Jamiyah
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 3,721 babies named Jamiyah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,124 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,496 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,721
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jamiyah currently ranks #3496 among girls' names in America, with 3,721 babies recorded since 1994.
Jamiyah has 3,721 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3496 as of the latest data, more common than 80% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #3,124 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,496 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,721 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamiyah ranks #3,124 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,496 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,721 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,124 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,496 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,721
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jamiyah's 3,721 recorded births place it above 95.67% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
24 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Georgia.
How Jamiyah compares
3,721 Top 16% higher than 84% 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
Jamiyah's all-time total is 10x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jamiyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,721 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 249 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jamiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jamiyah's full recorded timeline at 2010, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 249 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jamiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 249
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #3496 among girls.
3,721 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 249 births in a single year.
Jamiyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (1,726 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Jamiyah's strongest decade.
1,726 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Jamiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 88
1990s
88 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,453 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,726 births
- 2020s 454
2020s
454 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,726 births (46% of all-time use).
Jamiyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,726 births
- Runner-up 1,453 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jamiyah 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 Jamiyah's total volume
Jamiyah by state
Where Jamiyah concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 350 | 9.4% |
| #2 | Florida | | 347 | 9.3% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 239 | 6.4% |
| #4 | Texas | | 234 | 6.3% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 222 | 6.0% |
| #6 | Mississippi | | 196 | 5.3% |
| #7 | Alabama | | 161 | 4.3% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 148 | 4.0% |
350 of 3,721 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 9.4% of nationwide
- Florida 9.3% of nationwide
- Illinois 6.4% of nationwide
- Texas 6.3% of nationwide
- North Carolina 6.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 24 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 9.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jamiyah appears in 24 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jamiyah's data
- Jamiyah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (1,726 total births); usage has since declined to 454 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Jamiyahs (350 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jamiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1994–2025 (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 Jamiyah 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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