US rank #11556 Girls' name Peak 2011 414 births

Jamyiah — #11556 US girls' name

414 babies named Jamyiah in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s1612010s2112020s37
#11556
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 35% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Jamyiah was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

30 babies were named Jamyiah in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jamyiah

The Social Security Administration has registered 414 babies named Jamyiah between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jamyiah currently holds the #11556 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 30 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jamyiah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 211 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Jamyiah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Jamyiah in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jamyiah 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 414 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.

Jamyiah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

414

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2011

30 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,556

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jamyiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
30
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
010203040 2024201920152011200720031998 5

Jamyiah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
211 births that decade — 51% of Jamyiah's all-time total
1990s52000s1612010s2112020s37

Jamyiah by state

Where Jamyiah concentrates geographically — total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Jamyiah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
6 1.4%
#2 Florida
5 1.2%
#3 Georgia
5 1.2%
Alabama share of Jamyiah's total US births 1.4%
Even split

6 of 414 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jamyiah?
414 babies have been named Jamyiah since 1998. It currently ranks #11556 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 30 births.
When was Jamyiah most popular?
Jamyiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 211 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Jamyiah most popular?
The top states for the name Jamyiah are Alabama (6 births), Florida (5 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Jamyiah been used?
Jamyiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jamyiah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jamie, James, Jami, Jamila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.