Boys' name · since 1981

Jarmarcus

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 166 babies named Jarmarcus, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14,097 of 45,481
all-time among boys
166
born since 1981
1990s
peak decade

Jarmarcus sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 166 recorded since 1981.

Jarmarcus has 166 recorded births among boys since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2000.

  • #14,097 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 166 born since 1981
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarmarcus ranks #14,097 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 166 born since 1981, peaking in the 1990s.

#14,097 of 45,481
all-time among boys
166
born since 1981
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jarmarcus's 166 recorded births place it above 68.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.

Jarmarcus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jarmarcus's SSA record in two at 1992 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jarmarcus popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1993)
21
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
0510152025 1981198619891992199519982000 10

Jarmarcus by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (107 births, 64% of the file).

1990s was Jarmarcus's strongest decade.

107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Jarmarcus births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 107 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Jarmarcus by state

Where Jarmarcus concentrates geographically, total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jarmarcus
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
13 7.8%
#2 Georgia
5 3.0%
Alabama share of Jarmarcus's total US births 7.8%
Even split

13 of 166 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jarmarcus?
Jarmarcus has been given to 166 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,097 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2000. 21 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Jarmarcus sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jarmarcus ranks #14,097 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 Jarmarcus most popular?
Jarmarcus was most popular in the 1990s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Jarmarcus most popular?
The top states for the name Jarmarcus are Alabama (13 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Jarmarcus been used?
Records for Jarmarcus go back to 1981, giving 20 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Jarmarcus?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jared, Jarrod, Jarrett, Jarvis, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jarmarcus's data

  • Jarmarcus's decade-level peak was the 1990s (107 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.
  • Alabama records the most Jarmarcuss (13 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 Jarmarcus: 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, 1981–2000 (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 Jarmarcus 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.