Total births
12
Girls' name · since 1955
Jarma
Jarma has 12 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1955 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 12
- total births
- 1955–1956
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
12 girls have been named Jarma since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarma has been recorded 12 times among girls since 1955, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1956.
- 12 total births
- 1955–1956 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Jarma since 1955, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1956.
- 12
- total births
- 1955–1956
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Jarma was born in this single decade.
1955
Single peak year
7 babies were named Jarma in 1955 - its busiest year on record.
Jarma's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jarma's full recorded timeline at 1956, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1956, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1955 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jarma at a glance
Last recorded 1956Peak year
1955
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1955
Jarma popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1956
- Peak year (1955)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Jarma by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Jarma's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Jarma births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jarma? ▼
Since 1955, Social Security records show 12 babies named Jarma. The most recent recorded year was 1956. Its busiest year on record was 1955, with 7 births.
When was Jarma most popular? ▼
Jarma was most popular in the 1950s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
How long has the name Jarma been used? ▼
Jarma has been recorded in Social Security data since 1955, spanning 2 years of data through 1956.
What names are similar to Jarma? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Jarma
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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, 1955–1956 (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. "Jarma: Baby Name Since 1955 - 12 Births, Peak 1955." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jarma. 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 Jarma 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.