Boys' name · since 1974

Jamond

Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 555 babies named Jamond, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12694
among boys today
555
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade
11%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Jamond is the #12694 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 555 recorded since 1974.

Social Security Administration records show Jamond recorded 555 times among boys since 1974, holding rank #12694 nationally today, ahead of 11% of boys, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2024.

  • #12694 among boys today
  • 555 born since 1974
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 11% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Jamond is currently the #12694 boys' name in America, more common than 11% of boys - 555 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.

#12694
among boys today
555
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade
11%
more common than other boys

Jamond vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%11.1%
Jamond vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12694
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 11% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Jamond was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

25 babies were named Jamond in 1998 - its busiest year on record.

How Jamond compares

555 Top 41% higher than 59% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Jamond's all-time total is 51% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jamond Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 555 367 358,536
Peak-year births 25 23 22,252

Jamond's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jamond's full recorded timeline at 1997, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jamond at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

555

Since 1974

51 years of records

Peak year

1998

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#12,694

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1974

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jamond popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1998)
25
Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
051015202530 197419801986199219982004201020192024 5

Jamond by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Jamond's strongest decade.

167 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Jamond births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 167 births (30% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Jamond compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Jamond's total volume

Jamond vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jamond vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Jamond
Jamond vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Jamond by state

Where Jamond concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jamond
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
5 0.9%
#2 Michigan
5 0.9%
Louisiana share of Jamond's total US births 0.9%
Even split

5 of 555 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamond?
555 babies have been named Jamond since 1974. It currently ranks #12694 among boys. The peak year was 1998 with 25 births.
When was Jamond most popular?
Jamond was most popular in the 1990s decade with 167 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Jamond most popular?
The top states for the name Jamond are Louisiana (5 births), Michigan (5 births).
How long has the name Jamond been used?
Records for Jamond go back to 1974, giving 51 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Jamond?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include James, Jamie, Jameson, Jamal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jamond's data

  • Jamond's decade-level peak was the 1990s (167 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Louisiana records the most Jamonds (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1974–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jamond: #12694 Boys' Name - 555 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jamond. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Jamond 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 June 2026.