Unisex name · since 1915
Jammie
Jammie has 4,046 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1977 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,961 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 4,046
- born since 1915
- 1970s
- peak decade
Jammie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 4,046 have been recorded since 1915.
Jammie has 4,046 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2014.
- #2,961 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 4,046 born since 1915
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jammie ranks #2,961 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 4,046 born since 1915, peaking in the 1970s.
- #2,961 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 4,046
- born since 1915
- 1970s
- peak decade
Jammie's 4,046 recorded births place it above 95.9% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
30 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
Jammie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jammie's SSA record in two at 1969 and the more recent half accounts for 81% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 19%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 262, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jammie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2014
- Peak year (1977)
- 262
- Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2014.
4,046 total births across 100 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1977 with 262 births in a single year.
Jammie popularity over time - boys
2,440 total births recorded since 1915 (Jammie as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Jammie accounts for 38% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jammie by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (1,422 births, 35% of the file).
1970s was Jammie's strongest decade.
1,422 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Jammie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 28
1910s
28 births
- 1920s 43
1920s
43 births
- 1930s 47
1930s
47 births
- 1940s 75
1940s
75 births
- 1950s 147
1950s
147 births
- 1960s 512
1960s
512 births
- 1970s
1970s
1,422 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,204 births
- 1990s 378
1990s
378 births
- 2000s 152
2000s
152 births
- 2010s 38
2010s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 1,422 births (35% of all-time use).
Jammie decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,422 births
- Runner-up 1,204 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jammie 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 Jammie's total volume
Jammie by state
Where Jammie concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 338 | 8.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 198 | 4.9% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 181 | 4.5% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 131 | 3.2% |
| #5 | Florida | | 100 | 2.5% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 84 | 2.1% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 80 | 2.0% |
| #8 | New York | | 69 | 1.7% |
338 of 4,046 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.4% of nationwide
- Texas 4.9% of nationwide
- Michigan 4.5% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.2% of nationwide
- Florida 2.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 30 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jammie appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jammie's data
- Jammie's decade-level peak was the 1970s (1,422 total births); usage has since declined to 38 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jammies (338 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Jammie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1977)
Similar record span (~99 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, 1915–2014 (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 Jammie 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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