Boys' name · since 1985

Jamorris

Jamorris has 167 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,058 of 45,481
all-time among boys
167
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade

167 boys have been named Jamorris since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Jamorris recorded 167 times among boys since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 1985 to 2017.

  • #14,058 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 167 born since 1985
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamorris ranks #14,058 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 167 born since 1985, peaking in the 1990s.

#14,058 of 45,481
all-time among boys
167
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jamorris's 167 recorded births place it above 69.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.

Jamorris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jamorris's full recorded timeline at 1998, 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 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jamorris popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1990)
12
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
468101214 198519881991199419992003200720142017 5

Jamorris by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (62 births, 37% of the file).

1990s was Jamorris's strongest decade.

62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Jamorris births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 62 births (37% of all-time use).

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

Jamorris by state

Where Jamorris concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jamorris
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
5 3.0%
Alabama share of Jamorris's total US births 3.0%

5 of 167 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamorris?
Since 1985, Social Security records show 167 babies named Jamorris. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,058 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 12 births.
Where does Jamorris sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jamorris ranks #14,058 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jamorris most popular?
Jamorris was most popular in the 1990s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Jamorris most popular?
The top states for the name Jamorris are Alabama (5 births).
How long has the name Jamorris been used?
Jamorris has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 33 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Jamorris?
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 Jamorris's data

  • Jamorris's decade-level peak was the 1990s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Alabama records the most Jamorriss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama 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 Jamorris: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1985–2017 (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 Jamorris 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.