Unisex name · since 1975

Jaree

106 babies named Jaree in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1987. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

106
total births
1975–2004
years on record
1980s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade

Jaree is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 106 have been recorded since 1975.

Social Security Administration records show Jaree recorded 106 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2004.

  • 106 total births
  • 1975–2004 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

106 girls have been named Jaree since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2004.

106
total births
1975–2004
years on record
1980s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Jaree was born in this single decade.

1987
Single peak year

16 babies were named Jaree in 1987 - its busiest year on record.

Jaree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jaree splits its recorded history at 1989: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1987 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jaree at a glance

Last recorded 2004

Total births

106

Since 1975

30 years of records

Peak year

1987

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2004

Active since

1975

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2004

Jaree popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1987)
16
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
05101520 197519801985198719891993199520002004 5

Jaree popularity over time - boys

97 total births recorded since 1989 (Jaree as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 97 births
468101214 1989199920012003200720092025 5

Jaree by decade

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

1980s was Jaree's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Jaree births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 52 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jaree?
106 babies have been named Jaree since 1975. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1987 with 16 births.
When was Jaree most popular?
Jaree was most popular in the 1980s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
Is Jaree a unisex name?
Yes, Jaree is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 106 births, and as a boy's name it has 97 births.
How long has the name Jaree been used?
Jaree has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 30 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Jaree?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jariah, Jariyah, Jarely, Jara, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jaree's data

  • Jaree's decade-level peak was the 1980s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 July 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, 1975–2004 (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. "Jaree: Baby Name Since 1975 - 106 Births, Peak 1987." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jaree. 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 Jaree 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 July 2026.